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Common Name: Grape Hyacinth Bulbs

Botanical Name: Muscari armeniacum

Description: Enjoy a burst of vibrant blue in early spring with Muscari armeniacum, also known as Grape Hyacinth. These compact, low-growing bulbs produce dense clusters of tiny, bell-shaped flowers that resemble bunches of grapes. Easy to grow and loved by bees, they’re perfect for borders, pots, pathways, and naturalising in grass.

Available in quantities of:

• 25 bulbs 
• 100 bulbs

Planting: September to December

Flowering: May to June.

Approx Height When Fully Grown: 

Origin: Netherlands

Certified Organic: No

How to Grow Grape Hyacinth Bulbs in Ireland

Plant Muscari armeniacum bulbs in autumn for a colourful spring display. These hardy, low-maintenance bulbs thrive in Irish gardens and are excellent for naturalising in lawns, under trees, or in flower beds.

• Planting Depth: 7–10 cm deep

• Spacing: 5–8 cm apart

• Soil: Well-drained soil; tolerates a wide range of conditions

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade

• Blooming Time: March to April

• Height: 10–20 cm

• Growing Tip: Plant in drifts or clusters for the best effect. Once established, they multiply easily and can be left in place to naturalise. Allow the foliage to die back naturally after flowering.

Muscari armeniacum is highly attractive to bees, providing early nectar and pollen during the critical early spring season.