Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Muscari armeniacum
Simarouba glauca
Habitat
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial
Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-12
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Black
Purple, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Cuneate
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
-
Allergy
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth
Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
MUSCARI
SYMPLOCOS racemosa
Common Name
Grape Hyacinth
Lodh Tree
Lotus Bark
In Hindi
अंगूर जलकुंभी
Tilaka
In German
Traubenhyazinthen
Tilapia
In French
Muscari
Tilapia
In Spanish
Muscari
tilapia
In Greek
grape hyacinth
tilaka
In Portuguese
Muscari
tilaka
In Polish
Szafirek
tilakiem
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ebenales
Family
Asparagaceae
Symplocaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka
Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Tilaka doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Tilaka has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka
Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is and Tilaka season is . The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Tilaka is Loam while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Tilaka is Acidic, Neutral.
Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka Physical Information
Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka are as follows:
Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
Grape Hyacinth leaf color:
Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
- Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Tilaka include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tilaka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Grape Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tilaka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.