Flower Garden Design With Grape Hyacinth

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Flower garden design with grape hyacinth. Its common name is grape hyacinth which refers to the plant s clusters of small bell shaped flowers which look like bunches of upside down grapes. This month s garden flowers post which i write with rona wheeldon of flowerona features the popular spring bulb the muscari. Due to their small size hyacinths are best planted in groups in beds borders or rock gardens.

Although the muscari genus was previously categorized in the liliaceae family which also contains true hyacinths it is now considered to be part of the asparagaceae or asparagus family. These easy care bulbs are frequently mass planted to create a river effect in borders. This month s garden flowers post which i write with garden designer lisa cox features the popular spring bulb the muscari.

Plant grape hyacinths with other spring flowering bulbs such as glory of the snow crocus species tulips and small daffodils. Plant them near walkways entries or patios to enjoy their scent. Companion planting and design.

Jul 19 2019 explore m a s board grape hyacinth followed by 847 people on pinterest. Deer tend to leave grape hyacinths alone. Here are some ways to incorporate hyacinth flowers into your garden.

Grape hyacinths paint the spring landscape in stunning shades of blue purple white or yellow while offering up a sweet scent of grape bubblegum as well. Grape hyacinths are small spring blooming bulbs so named because of the tight little flower clusters that resemble grapes. See more ideas about botanical illustration botanical prints botanical art.

See more ideas about plants hyacinth flower garden. They also look great in the front of the perennial flower border in rock gardens and naturalized in lawns and woodlands.