Description
Unusual striking purple flowers.
When thinking Muscari most thoughts are of invasive weeds that litter the rock garden. Well this is a great exception with its gloriously unusual flowers and slow habit it is a great addition to the alpine gardener with rock garden, containers or alpine house.
Flowering: Spring
Hardiness: Hardy – in free draining soils
Height: 25cm
Spread: 15cm
Common Name: tassel hyacinth
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Hyacinthaceae
Foliage: ovate / rosette
Basic Colour: ( purple )
Flower Colour: purple
Natural Flowering: April
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 25cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average / dry / moist
Soil ph: acid / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / rock garden / meadow
Usage: ornamental
Pruning:
Tolerates: grassland
Origin: Europe
Jackson B. (verified owner) –
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Nice to see this slightly more unusual form offered
Jean V. (verified owner) –
Healthy plant
Paula (verified owner) –
Marianne Hall –
Alex Springford (verified owner) –