Hyacinthus orientalis 'Celebration of Fragrant Hyacinths'

Common Hyacinth

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Common Name:

Common Hyacinth

Plant Type:

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

1

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

40°C

Minimum temperature:

7°C

Maximum height:

30 cm

Maximum width:

20 cm

Common Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis 'Celebration of Fragrant Hyacinths') - Description

A lovely selection of eye-catching hues perfect in window boxes or along walkways. Lady Derby, King of the Blues, City of Haarlem and White Pearl.

Common Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis 'Celebration of Fragrant Hyacinths') - Blooming

Blooms in the spring. Flowers are borne as spikes on a stem that are bell shaped and often times rather fragrant.

Common Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis 'Celebration of Fragrant Hyacinths') - Growth

Does best with full sun.

Common Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis 'Celebration of Fragrant Hyacinths') - Planting

Plant bulbs in containers with good porous soil with 1 inch of topsoil over the top of the bulb. In climates that drop below 20°F/-7°C in the winter time, bulbs should be placed outside in very early fall. For warmer winter climates, they can be placed outside in late fall.

Common Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis 'Celebration of Fragrant Hyacinths') - Interesting facts

Hyacinth flowers are sometimes used on the Haft Sin table for traditional Persian New Years.

Common Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis 'Celebration of Fragrant Hyacinths') - Soil and irrigation

Needs porous soils.