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About Autumn Olive and Hyacinth


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What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea   
Mediterranean, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   
Mediterranean region   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Silver   
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan, Silver   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Long slender   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Insects   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Informal Hedge   
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Jam, Used for making informal hedge   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS umbellata   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
Autumn Olive   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
Herbst Olive   
Hyazinthe   

In French
Automne Olive   
jacinthe   

In Spanish
Otoño de oliva   
jacinto   

In Greek
φθινόπωρο Ελιά   
υάκινθος   

In Portuguese
Outono Olive   
jacinto   

In Polish
Jesień Olive   
hiacynt   

In Latin
Autumnus Olive   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rhamnales   
Liliales   

Family
Elaeagnaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Elaeagnus   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Autumn Olive and Hyacinth

Wondering what are the properties of Autumn Olive and Hyacinth? We provide you with everything About Autumn Olive and Hyacinth. Autumn Olive has thorns and Hyacinth doesn't have thorns. Also Autumn Olive does not have fragrant flowers. Autumn Olive has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Autumn Olive and Hyacinth and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Autumn Olive and Hyacinth

Season and care of Autumn Olive and Hyacinth is important to know. While considering everything about Autumn Olive and Hyacinth Care, growing season is an essential factor. Autumn Olive season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hyacinth season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Autumn Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hyacinth is Loam while the PH of soil for Autumn Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral.

Autumn Olive and Hyacinth Physical Information

Autumn Olive and Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Autumn Olive and Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Autumn Olive and Hyacinth

Care of Autumn Olive and Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Autumn Olive pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Autumn Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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