Muscari azureum (Grape Hyacinth)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusMuscari
Speciesazureum
CategoryBulbs, Perennials

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height15 - 20 cm

Description and Growing Information

PropagationDivide offsets.
CultivationPlant in full sun to partial shade in clumps or large groups for best affect. Suited to naturalization in woodland gardens, turf and rock gardens. Interplant where dying bulb foliage may be hidden by later blooming perennials.
PestsDeer resistant.
Flower DescriptionA pale blue flower spike graduating from light to dark blue as the florets open.

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