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Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
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: Harrogate Flower Show, Yorkshire, England
Date: 2015-04-25
Muscari Bling Bling
Comments:
  • Posted by sedumzz (Fairfax VA - Zone 7a) on Jan 8, 2022 11:40 AM concerning plant:
    Flower cluster shape: Very wide conical shape. Flowers are very wide shaped.

    Buds start out dark blue-purple. Buds open medium blue-purple, with white rim. They fade to a deep indigo/blue-purple again. Lips are straight -- not curled. Flowers fade to a really vivid indigo.

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