Hyacinthus (Muscari)
A very hardy race of spring-flowering bulbs.Though the varieties are very dissimilar in appearance, they all produce a good effect, especially when planted in good large clumps. Plant from September t...
produce a good effect, especially when planted in good large clumps.
Plant from September to December. A sandy soil suits them best.
The following are well-known varieties:--BOTRYOIDES (Grape
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