Muscari Neglectum Bulbs

The muscari neglectum grape hyacinth is a strong strain that has won the heart of many gardeners.

Muscari neglectum bulbs.

It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant for example in temperate climates as a spring bulb. Muscari are perennial bulbous plants native to eurasia. They produce spikes of dense commonly blue urn shaped flowers. Its sweetly fragrant vigorous racemes have compact bud like florets that begin lime green and mature to extremely pale blue.

Now however this is synonymous with muscari neglectum and believed to have been introduced. With spikes of blackish blue flowers it prefers open well drained soil. Muscari is a genus of perennial bulbous plants native to eurasia that produce spikes of dense most commonly blue urn shaped flowers resembling bunches of grapes in the spring. The common name for the genus is grape hyacinth a name which is also used for the related genera leopoldia and pseudomuscari which were formerly included in muscari but they should not be confused with hyacinths.

Muscari neglectum is a perennial bulbous plant one of a number of species and genera known as grape hyacinth and in particular common grape hyacinth or starch grape hyacinth. Its small bluish purple flowers appear 2 3 inches above it s small fountain of grass like foliage and bloom some time in late february or early march. The color makes a wonderful contrast with other blooming bulbs such as the lent lily or campernelle. Muscari neglectum grape hyacinth item number.

32 0118 price starts at. Until recently a form of this was known as muscari atlanticum and considered native to eastern england.