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Muscari armeniacum |
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Armenian Grape
Hyacinth |
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4-8 |
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Asia Minor |
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Erect habit |
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6-9 inches flower stalk, leaves may be several inches
taller |
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Blue, 20-40 individual flowers are urn-shaped
and are borne in a dense raceme on a 6-9 inches
flower flower scape. The flowers are slightly fragrant. |
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Early spring |
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6-8 basal leaves,
up to 12 inches long, exceeding the flower scape, ¾ inch wide. |
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- 'Blue Spike' - Double flowers, medium blue.
- 'Cantab' - light blue, blooming later
than the other varieties
- 'Christmas
Pearl' - Bluish violet, 8 inches tall.
- 'Heavenly Blue' - light blue flowers and
popular, but not the clear blue of 'Early
Giant'
- 'Saphir' - Deep blue flowers with a white rim. The
flowers are sterile, which makes them long
lasting.
- 'Spring Creation' - Double blue flowers, 8 inches tall.
- 'Early Giant' - fragrant light blue
flowers
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