Full Sun
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H4
RHS hardiness
-10°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
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50cm | Max | 30cm |
10cm | Min | 10cm |
3 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter


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Hyacinth Overview
Hyacinthus is a small genus containing 3 bulbous perennial species in the Asparagaceae family, originating from the Eastern Mediterranean region. They have broad strap-shaped leaves and spikes of scented bell-shaped flowers with reflexed, backwards bending petals. Commonly known as Hyacinth, they are popular garden and houseplants and there are many cultivars and hybrids available bred to have more densely clustered flowers and a wide range of colours.
Common problems with Hyacinth
How to propagate Hyacinth
Bulbs
Special features of Hyacinth
Attractive flowers
Pot plant
Indoor plant
Other uses of Hyacinth
Grown for their dense spikes of fragrant, tubular flowers; ideal for spring bedding displays and for pot cultivation indoors.
Spring Bulbs for Autumn Planting
Plant out these flowering bulbs in autumn to enjoy their performance next year.
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