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About Green Dragon and Hyacinth


About Hyacinth and Green Dragon


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada   
Mediterranean, Western Asia   

Types
marginata, sanderiana   
Not Available   

Habitat
Woodlands   
Mediterranean region   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-4   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Long slender   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, 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   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Aphids   
Insects   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Throat itching   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Oil is used in mosquito repellents   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARISAEMA dracontium   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
Green Dragon   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
Arisaema dracontium   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
Arisaema dracontium   
Hyazinthe   

In French
Arisaema dracontium   
jacinthe   

In Spanish
Arisaema dracontium   
jacinto   

In Greek
Arisaema dracontium   
υάκινθος   

In Portuguese
Arisaema dracontium   
jacinto   

In Polish
Arisaema dracontium   
hiacynt   

In Latin
Arisaema dracontium   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Arales   
Liliales   

Family
Araceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Arisaema   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Arisaemateae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Aroideae   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Green Dragon and Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Green Dragon and Hyacinth

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

Green Dragon and Hyacinth Physical Information

Green Dragon and Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Green Dragon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Green Dragon and Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Green Dragon and Hyacinth

Care of Green Dragon and Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Green Dragon 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 Green Dragon 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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