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Chalus grape hyacinth

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M. pseudomuscari is a bulbous perennial to 15cm in height, with flopping, narrow, grey-green leaves and mid-blue, tubular flowers in racemes to 6cm in length

Scientific classification

Species: Chalus grape hyacinth (Muscari pseudomuscari)
Genus: Muscari
Family: Asparagaceae

Ornamental bulbs, not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Bulbs
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0-0.1 metre
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Clump forming
Habit: Spring · Summer
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Ideal temperature

Chalus grape hyacinth pictures

Distribution of Chalus grape hyacinth

Distribution map

Iran

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Culture

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Toxicity

Ornamental bulbs, not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of Chalus grape hyacinth

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Chalus grape hyacinth care guide

Even moisture while sprouting, cease watering once leaves turn yellow fully
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Even moisture while sprouting, cease watering once leaves turn yellow fully

Fertilizing

Weak bulb nutrient solution applied monthly during active leaf growth

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in autumn, in containers in a cold frame or separate offsets in summer

Growing

Plant 10cm deep in autumn in any moderately fertile, well-drained soil. Lift and divide (when dormant in summer) congested clumps to maintain vigour. May be invasive

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