Muscari 
Flora Frost Muscari 'Julia'
| Flower scent | Sweet scented |
| Flower color | Blue-medium violet blue-097A |
| Leaf, general shape | Linear |
| Flower diameter | 1 - 10 mm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 1 - 10 mm |
| Inflorescence | Raceme |
| Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
| Inflorescence length | 5 - 10 cm |
| Inflorescence diameter | 2 - 3 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Marginate |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | White-white-NN155C |
Muscari 'Julia', also known as Grape Hyacinth, is a delightful flower that is characterized by its sweet scent and beautiful blue-medium violet blue color. With its linear-shaped leaves and small flower diameter ranging from 1 to 10 mm, this plant typically grows to a height of 10 to 20 cm.
One of the striking features of Muscari 'Julia' is its inflorescence, which is in the form of a raceme. The inflorescence length ranges from 5 to 10 cm, with a diameter of 2 to 3 cm. The leaves of this plant usually measure between 7.5 and 10 cm in size and have a main color of dark green.
The flower color distribution of Muscari 'Julia' is marginate, which means that the flowers have a distinct pattern of color around the edges. In addition to the blue-medium violet blue color, these flowers also exhibit secondary color(s) of white.
This variety of Grape Hyacinth is a popular choice for gardens, as it adds a touch of elegance and fragrance to any landscape. The sweet scent of the blooms is a delight to the senses, attracting pollinators and adding a pleasant aroma to the surrounding area.
Muscari 'Julia' is a versatile plant that can be grown in various settings. It can be used as a border plant, planted in containers, or included in flowerbeds and rock gardens. Its compact size and low-growing nature make it an ideal choice for small spaces or for creating a striking ground cover.
When planting Muscari 'Julia', it is important to provide well-drained soil and full to part sun exposure. This plant is relatively low-maintenance and requires minimal care. Regular watering during dry periods and occasional fertilization will help ensure healthy growth and abundant blooms.
Grape Hyacinths are known for their ability to naturalize and multiply over time. Once established, Muscari 'Julia' can form impressive drifts of blue and white flowers, creating a visually stunning display in the garden.
Whether used as a stand-alone plant or combined with other spring-blooming bulbs, Muscari 'Julia' is sure to bring beauty and charm to any garden. With its sweet scent and gorgeous colors, it is no wonder why this variety of Grape Hyacinth remains a favorite among garden enthusiasts and flower lovers alike.
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