Friday 26 April 2013

Muscari latifolium



Name: Muscari latifolium
Common Name
broad leaf grape hyacinth
Family
 Asparagaceae
        Deciduous             Evergreen             Shrub            Ground Cover             Annual x Bulb

        Coniferous             Tree             Climber             Herbaceous             Perennial

Habit
upright
Hard. Zone
 USDA zone 4
Mature Size
 .2m tall by .3m spread

x

Leaf
 clasping, broad, entire

Fall/Winter Color

        Leaf Arr.        Opposite         Alternate         Whorled         Spiraled         Clustered     x    Basal

Flowers
 blue, purple bicolor

Infl.
 raceme
Jan.     Feb.     ( March.      April.      May.)      June.      July.      August.      Sept.      Oct.      Nov.      Dec. (flowering period)
Water Use
High     Low

Soil
Rich     Lean     Well-drained x

Exposure
Sun  x   Semi-shade  x   Shade
Landscape uses:
 mass planting, spring interest


Limitations: not good for bedding leaves last a long time
Other Features:

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