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Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Groundcover
Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs

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Common names
  • Grape Hyacinth

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Location: My garden in Albuquerque, NM Zone 7b
Date: 2024-03-13
Sweet little spring flower
Location: My Garden, Utah
Date: 2015-03-28

Date: 2009-04-16
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Date: 2014-04-18
Location: Raulston Arboretum  NC State Univ  Raleigh, NC
Date: 2024-02-29
Comments:
  • Posted by sedumzz (Fairfax VA - Zone 7a) on Jan 7, 2022 7:47 PM concerning plant:
    Flower cluster size is regular. (Around a 1:2.5~ ration of width to height)
    Flowers are a medium blue-purple, after opening, get a white ridge on the bell. Promptly fades to a purple ridge once flowers are closed. Flower fades to a slightly more deeper blue-purple shade.
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Catmint20906 On April 15, 2015 Bloomed
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