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1 hour care
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per year
0.15m
Max height
Max height
0.15m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Low
Toxicity
Toxicity
Plant details
Botanical name
Muscari 'Lindsay'
Other names
Grape hyacinth 'Lindsay'
Genus
Muscari Muscari
Variety or Cultivar
'Lindsay' _ 'Lindsay' is a compact, clump-forming, bulbous perennial with upright, glossy, linear, mid- to dark green leaves and, in early to mid-spring, erect stems bearing dense, terminal spikes of small, urn-shaped, deep blue flowers with white margins.
Muscari 'Lindsay' is: Deciduous
Habit
Erect flower stem, Compact, Clump-forming
Toxicity
All parts may cause mild discomfort if ingested.
Flower
Blue in Spring
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
General care
Pruning
Remove leaves only after they have completely died down.
Propagation
Lift and divide congested clumps when dormant in summer. Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn.
Propagation methods
Division, Offsets, Seed
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Where to grow
Muscari 'Lindsay' (Grape hyacinth 'Lindsay') will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.15m 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 'Lindsay'
Other names
Grape hyacinth 'Lindsay'
Genus
Muscari Muscari
Variety or Cultivar
'Lindsay' _ 'Lindsay' is a compact, clump-forming, bulbous perennial with upright, glossy, linear, mid- to dark green leaves and, in early to mid-spring, erect stems bearing dense, terminal spikes of small, urn-shaped, deep blue flowers with white margins.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Erect flower stem, Compact, Clump-forming
Toxicity
All parts may cause mild discomfort if ingested.
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Colour
Flower
Blue in Spring
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
General care
Pruning
Remove leaves only after they have completely died down.
Propagation
Lift and divide congested clumps when dormant in summer. Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn.
Propagation methods
Division, Offsets, Seed
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Where to grow
Muscari 'Lindsay' (Grape hyacinth 'Lindsay') will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.15m 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 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
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