Water regularly during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Reduce watering significantly in summer dormancy and during winter.

Overwatering can lead to bulb rot, so ensure good drainage. Aim for consistently moist, but not waterlogged, soil in spring and autumn.

Deadhead spent flowers to prevent seed formation, which can drain energy from the bulb. Remove foliage only after it has yellowed and died back naturally, typically in late spring or early summer.

This allows the plant to store energy for the next blooming cycle.

Muscari aucheri is easily propagated by offsets (bulblets) that form around the parent bulb. Carefully separate these in late summer or early autumn when the bulbs are dormant and replant them.

Division of established clumps every few years also works well.

Repotting is generally not necessary unless bulbs become overcrowded or the potting medium has degraded. If repotting, do so in late summer or early autumn when bulbs are dormant.

Use a well-draining potting mix and ensure bulbs are planted at the correct depth.