Muscari pulchellum pulchellum

Muscari pulchellum subp. pulchellum

HISTORY /ORIGIN

Native of South East Greece.

Pulchellum from the Latin for beautiful.

FIRST DESCRIBED

Karlén, T. (1984). Muscari pulchellum (Liliaceae) and associated taxa in greece and W. Turkey. Willdenowia 14: 89-118.

LINK TO POWO

https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:538583-1

DESCRIPTION

Lime green in bud, on flowering the sterile flowers appear almost neon blue above the dark purple fertile flowers with their tiny white lobes.

COLLECTION NOTES

Slow to increase from bulbs, but good germination from seed.

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