20 bulbs per package.
Grape hyacinth, botanically known as Muscari, is a charming and popular spring-flowering bulbous plant that belongs to the Asparagaceae family.
Grape hyacinths are small, perennial plants that grow from bulbs. They typically reach heights of 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) and produce dense, conical clusters of small, bell-shaped flowers resembling miniature grapes. The flowers can range in color from shades of blue and purple to white.
Blooming Time: Grape hyacinths bloom in early to mid-spring, often around the same time as daffodils and tulips. The blooms last for several weeks and add a delightful burst of color to garden beds, borders, and rock gardens
.Foliage: The foliage of grape hyacinths consists of narrow, strap-like leaves that emerge from the base of the plant. The leaves are typically green or bluish-green in color and provide a lush backdrop to the vibrant flower clusters.
Growing Conditions: Grape hyacinths prefer well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. They are adaptable to various soil types but thrive in fertile, moist soil. These plants are relatively low-maintenance and naturalize well in gardens over time, forming larger clumps.
Propagation: Grape hyacinths are propagated primarily by dividing clumps of bulbs in late summer to early autumn, after the foliage has died back. Plant the bulbs 3-4 inches (7-10 cm) deep and space them 3-4 inches apart. They can also be propagated from seed, although this method takes longer to produce flowering plants.
Uses: Grape hyacinths are popular for mass plantings in borders, rock gardens, and under deciduous trees. They also make excellent container plants and are often forced for indoor displays in early spring. The flowers are attractive to pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Care: After flowering, allow the foliage of grape hyacinths to die back naturally to allow the bulbs to store energy for the next growing season. Provide supplemental water during dry periods, especially when the plants are actively growing and flowering.
Companion Plants: Grape hyacinths pair well with early spring bloomers like daffodils, tulips, and crocuses. Their compact size and bright colors complement larger flowering bulbs and create a harmonious display in the garden.
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