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About Azalea and Hyacinth

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

Rhododendron, Azalea indica, Azalea japonica
Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths

Number of Varieties

1030
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests
Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Long slender

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Fall, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Citrus leaf miner, Petal blight, Red blotch, Rust, Twig blight, Whiteflies
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Onion thrips, White Pine Weevil
Insects

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Repellent, used for making charcoal, Used for woodware
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHODODENDRON 'Anthopogon'
Hyacinthus orientalis

Common Name

Evergreen Azalea
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

In Hindi

Azalea
ह्यचीन्थ

In German

Azalee
Hyazinthe

In French

azalée
jacinthe

In Spanish

azalea
jacinto

In Greek

αζάλεα
υάκινθος

In Portuguese

Azalea
jacinto

In Polish

azalia
hiacynt

In Latin

Azalea
et hyacinthinas,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Ericales
Liliales

Family

Ericaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Rhododendron
Hyacinthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Rhodoreae
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Subfamily

Ericoideae
Scilloideae

Number of Species

10243
1 27800
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Properties of Azalea and Hyacinth

Wondering what are the properties of Azalea and Hyacinth? We provide you with everything About Azalea and Hyacinth. Azalea doesn't have thorns and Hyacinth doesn't have thorns. Also Azalea does not have fragrant flowers. Azalea has allergic reactions like and Hyacinth has allergic reactions like . 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 Azalea and Hyacinth and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Azalea and Hyacinth

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

Azalea and Hyacinth Physical Information

Azalea and Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Azalea height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Azalea and Hyacinth are as follows:

  • Azalea flower color: Red

  • Azalea leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet

  • Hyacinth leaf color: Green

Care of Azalea and Hyacinth

Care of Azalea and Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Azalea 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 Azalea 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.