English Laurel

Wild Hyacinth

About English Laurel and Wild Hyacinth

English Laurel

Wild Hyacinth

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Southern Africa, South Africa

1.4 Types

Castlewellan, Otto Luyken, Schipkaensis

Cusick's camas, large camas

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest

meadows, moist forests, Open Plains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-98-10

4 99

1.3 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.4 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.5 Habit

Spreading

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm10.20 cm

0.54 3900

3.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm5.10 cm

0.1 6350

3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

White

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

3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

3.2.3 Fruit Color

Black

Not Available

3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

3.3 Shape

3.3.1 Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Long slender

3.4 Thorns

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4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

4.2 Growing Conditions

4.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

4.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

4.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

4.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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4.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

5 Care

5.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

5.2 How to Plant?

Softwood cuttings

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

5.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

5.4 Watering Plants

5.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Medium

5.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

5.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

5.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

5.5 Soil

5.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

5.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

5.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

5.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

5.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

5.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

5.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

6 Facts

6.1 Flowers

Showy

6.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

6.2 Fruits

6.2.1 Showy Fruit

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6.2.2 Edible Fruit

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6.3 Fragrance

6.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

6.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

6.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

6.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

6.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

6.8 Evergreen

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6.9 Invasive

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6.10 Self-Sowing

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6.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Insects

Insects

6.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma

7 Benefits

7.1 Uses

7.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge

Bouquets, Cottage Garden

7.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

7.1.3 Edible Uses

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7.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste

7.2 Plant Benefits

7.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Eye Infection, Nausia, Vomiting

Leucoderma, Urinary problems

7.2.2 Part of Plant Used

extracted oil

Bulbs, Root

7.2.3 Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

7.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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7.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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7.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

8 Scientific Name

8.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'

Hyacinthus orientalis

8.2 Common Name

cherry laurel, common laurel

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

8.2.1 In Hindi

English laurel

ह्यचीन्थ

8.2.2 In German

Lorbeerkirsche

Hyazinthe

8.2.3 In French

Laurier-cerise

jacinthe

8.2.4 In Spanish

Prunus laurocerasus

jacinto

8.2.5 In Greek

Prunus laurocerasus

υάκινθος

8.2.6 In Portuguese

Prunus laurocerasus

jacinto

8.2.7 In Polish

Laurowiśnia wschodnia

hiacynt

8.2.8 In Latin

Prunus padus

et hyacinthinas,

9 Classification

9.1 Kingdom

Plantae

9.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

9.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

9.4 Order

Rosales

Liliales

9.5 Family

Rosaceae

Liliaceae

9.6 Genus

Prunus

Hyacinthus

9.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

9.8 Tribe

Not Available

9.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Scilloideae

9.10 Number of Species

403

1 27800

Properties of English Laurel and Wild Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of English Laurel and Wild Hyacinth

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

English Laurel and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

English Laurel and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. English Laurel height is 90.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of English Laurel and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

English Laurel flower color: White
English Laurel leaf color: Dark Green
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green

Care of English Laurel and Wild Hyacinth

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