(First upload on June 6 2011. Last on April 27 2020) [ 日本語 | English ]
Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Liliaceae (ユリ科) > Muscari armeniacum
Muscari Mill. (ムスカリ)Rurimusukari / Musukari (ルリムスカリ/ムスカリ, 瑠璃ムスカリ), Armenian grape hyacinth or garden grape hyacinthLife form: bulbaceous perennial herb Distribution: native to Asia Minor (escaped from gardening in the case of Hokkaido) Habitat: woods and meadows in the native regions Leaf: 4-8 linear leaves, 10-30 cm long |
Flower: stalk with 10-30 cm high, dense dark-blue flowers
Many cultivars: Argaei Album, Album, Blue Spike, Cantab, Cote d'Azur, Dark Eyes, Early Giant, Fantasy Creation, Peppermint, Saphir, Valerie Finnis, etc. |
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[1] beside a building on N16/W1, North Ward, Sapporo, on April 25 2020. [2-4] cv. armeniacum. [1-3] at a garden of a church at N26/E1, East Ward, Sapporo, on May 25 2011. [4] at the forecourt of Usujiri Fisheries Station of Hokkaido University, southern Hokkaido, on May 2 2017.
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[5] under a street tree at N21/W2, North Ward, Sapporo, on May 12 2017. [6] cv. Valerie Finnis near an apartment, N28/E3, East Ward, Sapporo, on May 29 2011. [7] cv. White Magic along the Sosei Street, N16/W1, Sapporo, on May 1 2018.