Muscari paradoxum

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Caucasus Grape Hyacinth

Muscari paradoxum is also known as Bellevalia pycnantha. It blooms in spring with deep blue flowers densely compacted in a conical raceme that resembles an upside down bunch of grapes, hence the common name Grape Hyacinth. Plant it in full sun to part shade. It is resistant to deer and rabbits and is hardy in zones 5 – 8.

Soil:
Moderate
Plant Shape:
Upright
Exposure:
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Bloom Time:
March - April
May - June
Bloom Color:
Blue
Landscape Use:
Bedding or Border
Plant Type:
Bulb
Hardiness Zone:
4 - 8