Status:
valid
Authors:
Ravenna
Source:
wcs
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Onira 7: 13 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000689118
Common Names
- Muscari Fertile
- Fertile Grape Hyacinth
- Fertile Muscari
Description
Muscari fertile (also called Grape Hyacinth, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is a bulbous perennial with long, narrow leaves and small, bell-shaped flowers that range in color from blue to purple. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Muscari fertile is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The flowers are used to make perfumes, and the bulbs are used to make medicines. The leaves are also used as fodder for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Muscari fertile are small and bell-shaped, with white petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves and a short, thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Muscari fertile is a bulbous perennial that is easy to grow and requires minimal care. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by dividing the bulbs in the spring or autumn. The bulbs should be planted at a depth of 4-6 inches and spaced 4-6 inches apart.
Where to Find Muscari fertile
Muscari fertile is native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. It is found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands. It is also cultivated as an ornamental plant.
Muscari fertile FAQ
What type of plant is Muscari fertile?
Muscari fertile is a species of bulbous flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae.
Where does Muscari fertile grow?
Muscari fertile is native to the Mediterranean region.
What are the characteristics of Muscari fertile?
Muscari fertile is an herbaceous perennial that grows up to 30 cm in height. Its leaves are linear and its flowers are bell-shaped and blue-violet in color.
Species in the Muscari genus
Muscari sivrihisardaghlarensis,
Muscari tavoricum,
Muscari longistylum,
Muscari albiflorum,
Muscari fertile,
Muscari hermonense,
Muscari salah-eidii,
Muscari mirum,
Muscari macbeathianum,
Muscari sandrasicum,
Muscari adilii,
Muscari filiforme,
Muscari hierosolymitanum,
Muscari lazulinum,
Muscari commutatum,
Muscari cazorlanum,
Muscari discolor,
Muscari dolichanthum,
Muscari aucheri,
Muscari bourgaei,
Muscari botryoides,
Muscari armeniacum,
Muscari atlanticum,
Muscari kerkis,
Muscari alpanicum,
Muscari pulchellum,
Muscari racemosum,
Muscari spreizenhoferi,
Muscari stenanthum,
Muscari neglectum,
Muscari parviflorum,
Muscari anatolicum,
Muscari macrocarpum,
Muscari heldreichii,
Muscari latifolium,
Muscari haradjianii,
Muscari microstomum,
Muscari turcicum,
Muscari kurdicum,
Muscari olivetorum,
Muscari baeticum,
Muscari babachii,
Muscari vuralii,
Muscari massayanum,
Muscari artvinense,
Muscari tuzgoluense,
Muscari erdalii,
Muscari serpentinicum,
Species in the Asparagaceae family
Acanthocarpus canaliculatus,
Acanthocarpus humilis,
Acanthocarpus parviflorus,
Acanthocarpus preissii,
Acanthocarpus robustus,
Acanthocarpus rupestris,
Acanthocarpus verticillatus,
Agave acicularis,
Agave acklinicola,
Agave ajoensis,
Agave aktites,
Agave albescens,
Agave albomarginata,
Agave americana,
Agave angustiarum,
Agave angustifolia,
Agave anomala,
Agave antillarum,
Agave apedicellata,
Agave applanata,
Agave arizonica,
Agave arubensis,
Agave asperrima,
Agave atrovirens,
Agave attenuata,
Agave aurea,
Agave avellanidens,
Agave bahamana,
Agave bicolor,
Agave boldinghiana,
Agave bovicornuta,
Agave braceana,
Agave bracteosa,
Agave brevipetala,
Agave brevispina,
Agave brittoniana,
Agave brunnea,
Agave bulliana,
Agave cacozela,
Agave cajalbanensis,
Agave calodonta,
Agave capensis,
Agave caribaeicola,
Agave cerulata,
Agave chamelensis,
Agave chiapensis,
Agave chrysantha,
Agave chrysoglossa,
Agave cocui,
Agave collina,