Description
Muscari – Muscarimia – Grape Hyacinth
M. latifolium – This bulbous perennial from Southwestern Asia grows 8″ tall. It produces solitary, semi erect,, inversely lance shaped, mid green leaves, 3-12″ long. In spring it bears dense racemes, 3/4-2 ½”’ long, of oblong-urn shaped, violet-black flowers, constricted at the mouths, and crowns of paler, sterile flowers.
Plant 4″ deep in group in
autumn, in moderately fertile, moist but well drained soil sunny or part shaded
position.
Zones 4-8
