Tiny grape-like clusters that spread into rivers of blue over time.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- Mar to May
- USDA Zones
- 3-8
- Sun
- Full Sun or Part Sun
- Water
- Low - drought tolerant
- Mature Height
- 6-8"
- Bloom Colors
- BluePurpleWhite
△ Deer Resistant✦ Low Maintenance✿ Pollinator Friendly▢ Container Friendly
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About This Name
Muscari armeniacum is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Grape Hyacinth unambiguously. The genus Muscari places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Grape Hyacinth, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Muscari armeniacum will give you the most precise results.