Muscari armeniacum x hybrids (Grape hyacinth)

Botanical name: Muscari armeniacum x hybrids
Common name(s): Grape hyacinth
Categories: Bulbs

Plant description:

These small, winter-growing bulbs have fleshy, grass-like foliage and bell-shaped flowers on a central stem. Colours range from deep blue and mauve to white. Bulbs can be left in the ground for up to three years before lifting and dividing overcrowded plants in early summer. Replant stored bulbs in autumn.

Family: Hyacinthaceae

Synonym: Muscari colchicum

Botanical Pronunciation: mus-KAH-ree ar-MEN-ee-ah-kum

Muscari armeniacum x hybrids requirements and features

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Evergreen

Never Sheds All of Its Foliage.

Semi Deciduous

Sheds Part of Its Foliage During Winter/Autumn.

Deciduous

Sheds Its Leaves Annually

Full Sun

Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.

Half Sun

Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.

Shade

Prefers Low Light Levels.

Frost Hardy

Can Handle frost without damage.

Semi Frost Hardy

Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures.

Frost Sensitive

Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.

High Watering

Requires Frequent Watering.

Moderate Watering

Requires Regular Watering.

Low Watering

Requires Little Water.

High Maintenance

Requires Regular Maintenance.

Moderate Maintenance

Requires moderate maintenance.

Low Maintenance

Requires little maintenance.

Pruning Required

Needs to be Pruned.

Indigenous

Originates in South Africa.

Non Indigenous

Exotic to South Africa.

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Plant Attributes
Additional Information

Botanical name	Muscari armeniacum x hybrids
Plant Care	Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa.
Categories	Bulbs
Flowers	These plants have bell-shaped flowers on a central stem. Colours range from deep blue and mauve to white.
Common name(s)	Grape hyacinth
Origin	This plant originates in the Mediterranean region.
Foliage	These small, winter-growing bulbs have fleshy, grass-like foliage.
Maintenance	Replant stored bulbs in autumn.Bulbs can be left in the ground for up to three years before lifting and dividing overcrowded plants in early summer.
Interesting info	Bulbs can be left in the ground for up to three years.
Other languages	Druifhiasint (A)