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grape hyacinth 'Valerie Finnis' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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grape hyacinth 'Valerie Finnis'

Muscari armeniacum 'Valerie Finnis'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Muscari
Family: Asparagaceae

About this plant

A deciduous bulb to 25cm tall, with leaves appearing in autumn, and dense racemes of pale blue flowers in spring

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Plant 10cm deep in groups, in moderately fertile, moist, but well drained soil in full sun. To retain vigour, lift congested clumps and divide when dormant in autumn

Pruning

Remove old flower stems and dead foliage in summer

Propagation

Propagate by seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn. Divide clumps and plant divisions separately in summer

Pests

Generally trouble free

Diseases

Can be prone to a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverHedging ScreensWall Side BordersCottage InformalFlower BordersPatio Container

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

Spring

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years