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Product Description - Muscari Blue Spike
The Muscari 'Blue Spike' is a show-stopping deviation from the traditional grape hyacinth. Unlike standard varieties, this fascinating plant produces dense, double-flowered spikes that look like miniature, ruffled plumes of intense sky blue. Its unique, full, and fluffy appearance adds an element of whimsical texture and richness to any spring display. It is the perfect choice for gardeners who want to move beyond the ordinary and introduce a more opulent, eye-catching element to their rock gardens, borders, or container arrangements.
Key Features
- Appearance: Striking, double-petaled florets that create a dense, "spiky," and fluffy flower head in a vibrant, deep blue hue.
- Landscape Use: Exceptional for naturalizing in lawns, creating textural contrast in rock gardens, or adding interest to the front of spring borders.
- Versatility: Highly adaptable and deer-resistant; makes for a fascinating, long-lasting addition to small, delicate spring bouquets.
- Hardiness: A robust and dependable variety that multiplies with ease, creating a captivating "blue carpet" effect year after year.
Product Details - Muscari Blue Spike
| Price per package | €2,96 |
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| Subvarieties | Blue Muscari |
| Plant Height | 15-20 cm |
| Plant Size | 8/9 |
| Flower Colour | Blue |
| Indoor plant | No |
| Suitable as cutting flower | No |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 4-5 |
| Leaf Colour | Green |
| Flowering Month | April |
How to Plant - Muscari Blue Spike
Planting & Care Instructions
Muscari (Grape Hyacinths) are charming spring-flowering bulbs ideal for rock gardens, borders and pots. Bee-friendly, low-maintenance and winter-hardy, they produce vibrant early blooms and return reliably year after year.
- Planting time: Plant the bulbs in autumn, from September to December, before the ground freezes. Flowering time generally occurs from March to May.
- Preparation: No special pre-soaking required. Ensure bulbs are firm and healthy before planting.
- Position & soil: Choose a sunny position or partial shade. Plant in loose, well-drained soil. Avoid areas where water tends to collect.
- Planting depth & spacing: For standard muscari bulbs, size 7/8 cm, plant approximately 5–8 cm deep and 5–8 cm apart.
- Watering: Water once after planting to settle the soil. Additional watering during autumn and winter is usually unnecessary. Avoid waterlogged soil.
- Growing in containers: Use pots or balcony boxes with drainage holes and a well-drained potting mix. Bulbs can be planted slightly closer together than in garden beds.
- After flowering: Allow the foliage to remain until it naturally turns yellow and dies back. This allows the bulb to store energy for the following season.
- Returning each year: Muscari are winter-hardy perennials that multiply easily and return to bloom for many years when conditions are suitable.
Delivery - Muscari Blue Spike
Secure delivery across Europe
We deliver flower bulbs, seeds, perennials, roses and other plants to more than 30 countries across Europe. The standard delivery charge is added on orders depending on the country where you live.
To guarantee the best result and quality of our plants and bulbs, we dispatch all our orders at the right planting period. We monitor harvests in The Netherlands and weather conditions across Europe and start shipping our orders according to the following schedule:
- Summer Flowering Bulbs (dahlias, gladioli, begonias, etc.) - from 23 March until 1 July.
- Spring Flowering Bulbs (tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, etc.) - from 20 September until 1 December.
- Seeds and Garden Tools – all year round
- Roses, Perennials (except peonies), Bushes and other plants in pots - from 1 March until 1 June.
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Muscari Blue Spike