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Muscari macrocarpum 'Golden Fragrance' (Grape hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance')
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1 hour care
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per year
0.2m
Max height
Max height
0.1m
Max spread
Max spread
1 year
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Muscari macrocarpum 'Golden Fragrance'
Other names
Grape hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance'
Genus
Muscari Muscari
Variety or Cultivar
'Golden Fragrance' _ 'Golden Fragrance' is a small clump-forming bulbous perennial with linear basal foliage and densly-packed spikes of fragrant, yellow, bell-shaped flowers that age to purple in spring.
Muscari macrocarpum 'Golden Fragrance' is: Deciduous
Fragrance
Flowers
Habit
Clump-forming, Small, Upright
Flower
Yellow, Purple in Spring
Foliage
Light green in Spring
How to care
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General care
Propagation methods
Offsets, Seed
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Where to grow
Muscari macrocarpum 'Golden Fragrance' (Grape hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance') will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.1m after 1 year.
Suggested uses
Low Maintenance, Ground Cover, Garden edging, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, City, Banks and Slopes, Containers, Rock, Underplanting
Cultivation
Plant bulbs 10 cm deep in well-drained and fertile soil preferably in Autumn. Congested clumps can be divided during summer dormancy period.
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 macrocarpum 'Golden Fragrance'
Other names
Grape hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance'
Genus
Muscari Muscari
Variety or Cultivar
'Golden Fragrance' _ 'Golden Fragrance' is a small clump-forming bulbous perennial with linear basal foliage and densly-packed spikes of fragrant, yellow, bell-shaped flowers that age to purple in spring.
Foliage
Deciduous
Fragrance
Flowers
Habit
Clump-forming, Small, Upright
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Colour
Flower
Yellow, Purple in Spring
Foliage
Light green in Spring
General care
Propagation methods
Offsets, Seed
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Where to grow
Muscari macrocarpum 'Golden Fragrance' (Grape hyacinth 'Golden Fragrance') will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.1m after 1 year.
Suggested uses
Low Maintenance, Ground Cover, Garden edging, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, City, Banks and Slopes, Containers, Rock, Underplanting
Cultivation
Plant bulbs 10 cm deep in well-drained and fertile soil preferably in Autumn. Congested clumps can be divided during summer dormancy period.
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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| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained, Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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