{"product_id":"bio-muscari-armeniacum-blauwe-druifjes","title":"Organic Muscari 'Armeniacum' - Grape hyacinth | 10 pcs.","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrganic blue grape hyacinth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMuscari\u003c\/em\u003e 'Armeniacum'\u003c\/strong\u003e is also knows as 'grape hyacinth'. It has striking spray flowers of small blue pearls in a conical shape. As it opens, the cone changes into a spherical cluster. The flowers contain a lot of nectar, which provides pollinators such as bees with a lot of food so early in the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flower cluster blooms on top of the flower stem of about 20 centimeters high. It blooms in March and April with 3 to 5 flower stems per bulb and produces 3 to 5 bluish green narrow leaves per bulb that are higher than the flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow, where and when do I plant grape hyacinth flowerbulbs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe muscari needs a cold period and should be planted in the ground from September to January. The correct planting depth varies between 2 to 3 times the height of the bulb itself, while the recommended planting distance is 2 to 3 times the width of the bulb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant the flowerbulbs in a nutrient-rich, water-drained soil, preferably a calcareous sandy soil, but will also grow in clay soil, \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eas long as the soil is well-drained and does not retain excess water. If you have clay soil, you can improve the soil by adding organic matter such as compost or well-rotted manure to improve drainage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant muscari in a sunny to semi-shaded position or under deciduous trees where the sun shines in winter, but is sheltered under the trees in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombine it as a ground cover with \u003cem\u003eMuscari\u003c\/em\u003e 'White Magic' or in a pot with \u003cem\u003eTulipa saxatilis\u003c\/em\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare of the grape hyacinth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide organic nutrients when planting and just before flowering. After flowering, the dead flowers at the top of the flower stem are cut off and the foliage dies off automatically. Only cut the foliage when it has completely died. The Muscari 'Armeniacum' is a real Stinzen plant. It naturalizes easily if planted in the right location. Provide organic food annually for optimal results.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePropagation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe muscari reproduces via seed and produces many small breeding balls every year. For propagation, the flowerbulbs are removed from the ground at the beginning of summer, divided and immediately planted again. The seed can also be grown in the winter in a pot with compost, covered with a thin layer of grit. Cover the jar with plastic or glass for moisture retention. As soon as the shoots are above the ground, the pot can go outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin of the grape hyacinth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eMuscari\u003c\/em\u003e 'Armeniacum' originally occurs in areas from Turkey to the Caucasus Mountains, but has been growing in the wild in the Netherlands for centuries. Her name 'Armeniacum' is derived from Armenia and was first described in 1876.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eView the map \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.verspreidingsatlas.nl\/5093#\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.verspreidingsatlas.nl\/5093#\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e of where it blooms in the wild in the Netherlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Organic \u003cem\u003eMuscari\u003c\/em\u003e 'Armeniacum'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkal NL-BIO-01 certified: 109459\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked per \u003cstrong\u003e10\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;flower bulbs or choose\u0026nbsp;a stacking discount!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStacking discount: \u003cstrong\u003eE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan be ordered from June '25!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEU shipping €8.95 - \u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e from €100 purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ecwid-description-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlowering time:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMarch - April\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlanting time:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrom September\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlanting depth:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 cm deep\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlanting distance:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 cm apart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 cm high\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlower diameter:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3cm wide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocation:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePartial shade, sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoil PH:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eClay, loam, sandy soil - Slightly alkaline\/neutral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWinter hardiness:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery hardy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouthern Europe and Balkans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cem\u003eAsparagaceae\u003c\/em\u003e (asparagus family)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBee-friendly:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFragrant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBulb size:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\/7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther muscari species:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBio Muscari 'Fantasy Creation'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBio Muscari 'Lady Blue'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBio Muscari 'Latifolium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBio Muscari 'White Magic'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg height=\"106\" width=\"159\" alt=\"Skal organic quality mark - NL-BIO-01\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/1607\/5608\/files\/EU_Organic_Logo_Colour_OuterLine_rgb.jpg?v=1730902844\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/1607\/5608\/files\/EU_Organic_Logo_Colour_OuterLine_rgb.jpg?v=1730902844\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNL-BIO-01\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloemoloog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46818511585624,"sku":"91","price":53.76,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/1607\/5608\/files\/BioMuscari_Armeniacum_biologischeblauwedruifjesdruifhyacinten-Bloemoloog.jpg?v=1686169418","url":"https:\/\/bloemoloog.nl\/en-se\/products\/organic-muscari-armeniacum-grape-hyacinth","provider":"Bloemoloog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}