Muscari latifolium
Two-tone Grape Hyacinth
| Family |
| Asparagaceae |
| Genus |
| Muscari |
| Species |
| latifolium |
| Category |
| Bulbs, Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 3 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 1a - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H4 - H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -40 -(-7) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -40 - 20 |
| Height |
| 15 - 30 cm |
| Spread |
| 15 - 20 cm |
| Cultivation |
| Prefers fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Will take part shade. Plant 7 to 12 cm deep in groups or drifts in autumn. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| Generally problem free but may be prone to viruses in some instances. |
| Flower Description |
| Florets are light violet-blue on top and a dark blue-black on below. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| By dividing offsets or from seed which should be direct sown outdoors in autumn. |