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Muscari moschatum, Willd. (M, suaveolens, Fisch.). Musk or Nutmeg Hyacinth. Lvs. 5-6, 1 ft. long, ½ - ¾ in. wide: raceme loose, 1—3 in. long; fls. 20-50, blue. Asia Minor. B.M. 734. Gn. 26, p. 137.—Has the odor of musk. Seems to enjoy a warm dry border where bulbs mature properly. Sometimes fails to bloom after first year. Vars. major and minor are advertised. M. dipcadi major and minor have appeared in the catalogues since 1878, but these names have no botanical standing and represent cultural forms, of which there are several.
Muscari racemosum, Mill. Lvs. 5-6, 5-6 in. long, 1/12in. thick, almost cylindrical: fls. odorous, dark blue. Medit. Caucasus. Vars. carneum and grandiflorum praecox are offered.
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Var. flavum, Lam. (M flavum, Van Tubergen. M. macrocarpum, Sweet). Fls. yellowish (Van Tubergen says clear yellow). B.M. 1565.
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Muscari moschatum, Willd. (M, suaveolens, Fisch.). Musk or Nutmeg Hyacinth. Lvs. 5-6, 1 ft. long, ½ - ¾ in. wide: raceme loose, 1—3 in. long; fls. 20-50, blue. Asia Minor.—Has the odor of musk. Seems to enjoy a warm dry border where bulbs mature properly. Sometimes fails to bloom after first year. Vars. major and minor are advertised. M. dipcadi major and minor have appeared in the catalogues since 1878, but these names have no botanical standing and represent cultural forms, of which there are several.
Var. flavum, Lam. (M flavum, Van Tubergen. M. macrocarpum, Sweet). Fls. yellowish (Van Tubergen says clear yellow).
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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