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Muscari comosum
Tassel Hyacinth; Ostrich-Feather Hyacinth; Purse Tassels

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DERIVATION
Muscari - from the Greek word for musk
comosum - long-haired, shaggy-tufted, with tufts formed from hairs or leaves or flowers
FAMILY Asparagaceae (Asparagus Family)  Other Plants in the Asparagus Family
HABIT Geophyte | Herbaceous
RANGE Europe, N Africa, W Asia
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS Purple;blue (Fertile flowers;sterile flowers)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial shade
INTRODUCER YR 1596
COMMON NAME(S) Tassel Hyacinth | Ostrich-Feather Hyacinth | Purse Tassels
SYNONYMS Leopoldia comosa
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252241*1 2025 Schotter's Ellipse Garden

 

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