Muscari 'White Spear'
Flower scent | Sweet scented |
Flower color | White-white-NN155D |
Leaf, general shape | Linear |
Flower diameter | 1 - 10 mm; Small |
Plant height | 5 - 10 cm; 10 - 20 cm |
Flower length/hight | Small; 1 - 10 mm |
Flowering month(s) | March; December; February; January |
Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
Inflorescence length | <5 cm |
Inflorescence diameter | 1 - 2 cm |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Muscari 'White Spear', also known as Grape Hyacinth, is a stunning addition to any garden with its unique characteristics and beautiful white blooms. This variety of Muscari has a sweet scent that adds an enchanting fragrance to the air.
The flowers of the Muscari 'White Spear' are truly a sight to behold. The color of the blossoms is a pure and elegant white, giving them a pristine appearance. The flowers are relatively small, with diameters ranging from 1 to 10 mm. This small size adds to their delicate charm and makes them a perfect choice for those who prefer subtler floral displays.
The plant itself has a compact size, reaching a height of 5 to 10 cm or sometimes growing slightly taller at 10 to 20 cm. This makes it an ideal choice for borders, rock gardens, or container plantings. Additionally, the small size of the flowers, measuring 1 to 10 mm in length, also contributes to the overall petite appearance of the plant.
Muscari 'White Spear' blooms during the colder months, providing a refreshing spectacle during the winter and early spring. It can be enjoyed from December to March, with its peak display occurring in January and February. This early bloom makes it an excellent choice for adding early color to your garden after a long winter.
The leaves of Muscari 'White Spear' have a linear shape, which means they are long and narrow. The dark green color of the leaves creates a beautiful contrast against the white flowers, adding visual interest to the plant. The size of the leaves varies from 7.5 to 10 cm, providing ample green foliage to complement the delicate white blooms.
The inflorescence of Muscari 'White Spear' is relatively small, with a length of less than 5 cm. The diameter of the inflorescence is 1 to 2 cm, giving it a compact and clustered appearance. This compact arrangement highlights the abundance of white flowers, creating a striking visual impact in the garden.
The flowers of Muscari 'White Spear' are unicolored, meaning the entire flower is a consistent shade of white without any variations. This adds to the purity and simplicity of the blooms, making them a timeless choice for classic garden designs.
Overall, Muscari 'White Spear', with its sweet scent, white blooms, and compact growth habit, is a wonderful addition to any garden. Whether planted in borders, rock gardens, or containers, this beautiful variety of Grape Hyacinth will undoubtedly enhance the beauty of your outdoor space. Its early blooming period and unicolored flowers make it a standout choice for adding a touch of elegance and freshness to your garden landscape.
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