Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Types
Shrub
Muscari armeniacum
Habitat
Roadsides
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Minimum Height
30.00 cm
15.00 cm
Minimum Width
10.50 cm
7.00 cm
Flower Color
White, Pink
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green
Brown, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
-
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood tonic
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
COTONEASTER
MUSCARI
Common Name
cotoneaster
Grape Hyacinth
In Hindi
cotoneaster
अंगूर जलकुंभी
In German
Zwergmispel
Traubenhyazinthen
In French
cotonéaster
Muscari
In Spanish
Cotoneaster
Muscari
In Greek
Cotoneaster
grape hyacinth
In Portuguese
cotoneaster
Muscari
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Asparagaceae
Genus
Cotoneaster
Muscari
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Scilloideae
Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Grape Hyacinth
Season and care of Cotoneaster and Grape Hyacinth is important to know. While considering everything about Cotoneaster and Grape Hyacinth Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Grape Hyacinth season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Grape Hyacinth is while the PH of soil for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Grape Hyacinth is .
Cotoneaster and Grape Hyacinth Physical Information
Cotoneaster and Grape Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Grape Hyacinth are as follows:
Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
- Grape Hyacinth leaf color:
Care of Cotoneaster and Grape Hyacinth
Care of Cotoneaster and Grape Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grape Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cotoneaster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.