Muscari 
Flora Frost Muscari 'Alida'
| Flower scent | Sweet scented |
| Flower color | Blue-medium blue-098C |
| Leaf, general shape | Linear |
| Flower diameter | 1 - 10 mm |
| Flower length/hight | 1 - 10 mm |
| Inflorescence | Raceme |
| Leaf size | 20 - 25 cm |
| Inflorescence length | 5 - 10 cm |
| Inflorescence diameter | 2 - 3 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Medium green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Muscari 'Alida', commonly known as Grape Hyacinth, is a beautiful perennial flower that adds a touch of elegance to any garden. With its sweet scent and stunning blue color, it is a popular choice among gardeners.
The flowers of Muscari 'Alida' are medium blue in color, giving off a vibrant and enchanting vibe. Their small size, with a diameter and height ranging from 1 to 10 mm, adds to their charm and delicacy. The flowers are arranged in a raceme inflorescence, which is a cluster of individual flowers attached to a central stalk. This gives the plant a graceful and organized appearance.
The leaves of Muscari 'Alida' are linear and have a medium green color. They grow to a size of 20 to 25 cm, providing a lush backdrop for the beautiful blue flowers. This contrast in color adds depth and visual interest to the plant.
The inflorescence of Muscari 'Alida' is 5 to 10 cm in length and 2 to 3 cm in diameter. This compact size makes it ideal for smaller gardens or for adding pops of color in flower beds. The inflorescence is filled with an abundance of flowers, creating a striking display.
Muscari 'Alida' is a unicolored variety, meaning the flowers have a consistent blue color distribution. This uniformity adds a sense of harmony and cohesion to the overall appearance of the plant.
In addition to their visual appeal, the flowers of Muscari 'Alida' also emit a lovely sweet scent. This fragrance adds another dimension to the sensory experience of the garden, creating a delightful ambiance for visitors and pollinators.
Grape Hyacinths are relatively low-maintenance plants, making them a popular choice for both experienced and novice gardeners. They are known for their ability to naturalize, meaning they can multiply and spread easily over time. This makes them an excellent choice for creating groundcovers or filling in gaps in flower beds.
Overall, Muscari 'Alida' is a stunning flower that brings beauty and elegance to any garden. Its sweet scent, vibrant blue color, and compact size make it a versatile choice for various garden designs. Whether used as a border or a focal point, this variety of Grape Hyacinth is sure to captivate and enchant all who encounter it.
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