Muscari armeniacum

Grape Hyacinth

Family: Liliaceae Lily


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3B - 9A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Blue
Bloom time Early Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, container, ground cover, massing, rock garden
Height 6" to 12" / 15cm to 30cm
Spread 4" to 6" / 10cm to 15cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers, fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing