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Are grape hyacinths edible?
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Are grape hyacinths edible? #743632
Asked April 10, 2021, 6:14 PM EDT
Are grape hyacinths edible?
Lane County Oregon
Expert Response
Grape Hyacinth is not toxic. Whether you want to eat it is the question. Traditionally the flowers are eaten or used as a garnish. The bulbs need special preparation and are said to have a bitter aftertaste.