Muscari botryoides

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Common grape hyacinth


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Habit   bulbous

Lifespan: perennial
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Features: flowers
Flower features: blue, purple
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Muscari botryoides (Common grape hyacinth; syn. Hyacinthus botryoides L.) is an ornamental plant in the Hyacinthaceae family.


Read about Muscari botryoides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Muscari heldreichii, Boiss. Lvs. linear-filiform, subterete, 1 ½ lines wide: scape 4-6 in. long; fls. 8-12, amethyst- colored, with conspicuous white teeth. Greece. Gn. 26:136.


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Read about Muscari botryoides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Muscari botryoides, Mill. Common Grape Hyacinth. Fig. 2405. Lvs. linear-lorate, 3-4 lines wide: scape 6-9 in. long; fls. pale blue, odorless, 12-20. Eu., Orient. B.M. 157 (as Hyacinthus botryoides).— The following varieties are offered: album, carneum, caeruleum, leucophaeum, Lelievrei, majus, pallidum and pallidum grandiflorum. These range from white through flesh-color to sky-blue.


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