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Muscari azureum 'Bling Bling' (Azure grape hyacinth 'Bling Bling')
1 hour care
per year
per year
0.15m
Max height
Max height
0.1m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Muscari azureum 'Bling Bling'
Other names
Azure grape hyacinth 'Bling Bling', Pseudomuscari azureum 'Bling Bling', Hyacinthus azureus 'Bling Bling', Hyacinthella azurea 'Bling Bling', Muscari pseudomuscari 'Bling Bling', Bellevalia azurea 'Bling Bling'
Genus
Muscari Muscari
Variety or Cultivar
'Bling Bling' _ 'Bling Bling' is a compact, clump-forming, bulbous perennial with strap-shaped, mid-green leaves and, in spring, erect stems bearing dense racemes of bell-shaped, violet-blue flowers with white to pale blue petal margins.
Muscari azureum 'Bling Bling' is: Deciduous
Habit
Clump-forming, Compact
Flower
White, Blue in Spring
Foliage
Grey-green in Spring
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
General care
Propagation
Divide congested clumps in summer.
Propagation methods
Offsets, Seed
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Where to grow
Muscari azureum 'Bling Bling' (Azure grape hyacinth 'Bling Bling') will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.1m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Low Maintenance, Ground Cover, Garden edging, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, City, Banks and Slopes, Containers, Rock, Underplanting, Wildflower
Cultivation
Plant bulbs 10 cm deep in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in autumn. Can be invasive.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Muscari azureum 'Bling Bling'
Other names
Azure grape hyacinth 'Bling Bling', Pseudomuscari azureum 'Bling Bling', Hyacinthus azureus 'Bling Bling', Hyacinthella azurea 'Bling Bling', Muscari pseudomuscari 'Bling Bling', Bellevalia azurea 'Bling Bling'
Genus
Muscari Muscari
Variety or Cultivar
'Bling Bling' _ 'Bling Bling' is a compact, clump-forming, bulbous perennial with strap-shaped, mid-green leaves and, in spring, erect stems bearing dense racemes of bell-shaped, violet-blue flowers with white to pale blue petal margins.
Native to
Turkey
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Clump-forming, Compact
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Colour
Flower
White, Blue in Spring
Foliage
Grey-green in Spring
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
General care
Propagation
Divide congested clumps in summer.
Propagation methods
Offsets, Seed
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Where to grow
Muscari azureum 'Bling Bling' (Azure grape hyacinth 'Bling Bling') will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.1m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Low Maintenance, Ground Cover, Garden edging, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, City, Banks and Slopes, Containers, Rock, Underplanting, Wildflower
Cultivation
Plant bulbs 10 cm deep in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in autumn. Can be invasive.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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