4" Muscari Plant

  • Early spring colour — Adds vibrant colour to the garden when many other plants are just waking up.
  • Fragrant blooms — Produces charming clusters of lightly fragrant, grape-like flowers.
  • Easy to grow — A low-maintenance bulb that can return year after year.
  • Pollinator friendly — Early flowers provide a valuable food source for bees and other pollinators.
  • Deer resistant — A great choice for gardens where deer are a concern.
  • Versatile — Beautiful in containers, borders, rock gardens and naturalized plantings.

Bloom Time

Early to Mid Spring

Great For

Containers  •  Garden Borders  •  Rock Gardens  •  Pollinator Gardens  •  Naturalizing  •  Seasonal Displays

Plant Details

Common Name: Grape Hyacinth
Botanical Name: Muscari
Container Size: 4"
Bloom Time: Early to Mid Spring
Features: Fragrant  •  Pollinator Friendly  •  Deer Resistant  •  Perennial  •  Container Friendly

A little spring colour goes a long way. Add Muscari to your garden for charming blooms, early-season interest and a reliable display that returns each spring.

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Plant details

Scientific Name

Muscari spp.

AKA

Grape Hyacinth

Light

Full Sun to Part Sun

Water

Muscari (Grape Hyacinth) prefers evenly moist, well-draining soil during active growth and flowering. Water when the soil begins to dry, but avoid soggy conditions. After blooming, reduce watering as the foliage naturally dies back and the bulbs enter dormancy.

Care Level

Muscari (Grape Hyacinth) is a low-maintenance spring-flowering perennial bulb that thrives in full sun to part sun with well-draining soil. Remove spent flower stems after blooming and allow the foliage to die back naturally to help the bulbs store energy for beautiful blooms the following spring.

Optimal Temperature

5–18°C (40–65°F) Muscari (Grape Hyacinth) thrives in cool spring temperatures and requires a period of winter chilling for reliable flowering. It performs best in full sun to part sun with cool, well-draining growing conditions.

Frost Tolerant

Yes

Mature Height

6–8 inches

Mature Spread

3–4 inches

Deer Resistant

Yes

Pet Friendly

No