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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: February 2023 | Fairfax VA
Date: 2023-02-25
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2016-02-10
Location: My garden, Ghent, Belgium
Date: 2016-02-10
Location: Vaughan, ON, Canada (Zone 5b)
Date: 2013-05-09
Location: Vaughan, ON, Canada (Zone 5b)
Date: 2013-05-03
Location: Vaughan, ON, Canada (Zone 5b)
Date: 2013-05-04
Comments:
  • Posted by sedumzz (Fairfax VA - Zone 7a) on Jan 7, 2022 8:05 PM concerning plant:
    Flower cluster size: Very long. Triangular in beginning, cylindrical when at height of blooming. Wide spacing between flowers.

    Buds emerge medium blue-purple, with green rim. Ridged rim. Flowers bloom with white rim. Fade to a dusty lavender.

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