Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
India, Southeast Asia
Types
Muscari armeniacum
-
Habitat
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial
gardens, Homesteads
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Black
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
MUSCARI
Tabernaemontana Divaricata
Common Name
Grape Hyacinth
Crepe Jasmine
In Hindi
अंगूर जलकुंभी
Tabernaemontana
In German
Traubenhyazinthen
Tabernaemontana
In French
Muscari
Tabernaemontana
In Spanish
Muscari
Tabernaemontana
In Greek
grape hyacinth
Tabernaemontana
In Portuguese
Muscari
Tabernaemontana
In Polish
Szafirek
Tabernaemontana
In Latin
Muscari
Tabernaemontana
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Gentianales
Family
Asparagaceae
Apocynaceae
Genus
Muscari
Tabernaemontana
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Rauvolfioideae
Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine
Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Crape Jasmine doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Crape Jasmine has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine
Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is and Crape Jasmine season is . The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Crape Jasmine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Crape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral.
Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine Physical Information
Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine are as follows:
Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
Grape Hyacinth leaf color:
Crape Jasmine flower color: White
- Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Crape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.