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Grape Hyacinth - Early spring flowering plant
 
Jul 28, 2011
 
 
 
 
 
By Tom Knight | 
        
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Bio
 
Grows from an underground bulb. With little care it will survive and multiply for many years. 
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 | Plant Common Name | Grape Hyacinth |  | Plant Species | Muscari armeniacum  |  | Plant Type | Herbaceous - Perennial |  | Plant Height & Spread | Normal Size 
	Height:   6 to 9 inches (Flower stalk) 
	Spread:  1 plant  3" to 4"  but will have infinite spread over years. Not an aggressive spreader; is slow to develop new shoots. 
	
   Controlled Size 
	Height:   N/A 
	Spread:  N/A 
	 |  | Plant Positive Points | Little care needed. Provides VERY early color in the spring. 
  |  | Plant Negative Points | None |  | Plant Sun/Shade | Full sun to deep shade. |  | Plant USDA Hardiness Zone | zone4, zone5, zone6, zone7, zone8 |  | Plant USDA Hardiness Text | Zones 4 to 8  |  | Plant Use on Railroad | Can serve as a light groundcover although foliage will fade in hot weather.
		 Spring flower color. |  | Plant Misc Notes | White flowering cultivar available but not common. |   
 
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