Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Western Asia
North America, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Mediterranean region
Forest edges, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Roadsides, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
2-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Scale-like imbricate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
constipation, Headache
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis
THUJA occidentalis 'Hetz Midget'
Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Northern White Cedar
Eastern Arborvitae
In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ
अमेरिकी Arborvitae
In German
Hyazinthe
Lebensbaum
In French
jacinthe
Amérique Arborvitae
In Spanish
jacinto
Americana Arborvitae
In Greek
υάκινθος
αμερικανική Arborvitae
In Portuguese
jacinto
Arborvitae americano
In Polish
hiacynt
Amerykański Tuja
In Latin
et hyacinthinas,
American Arborvitae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Hyacinthus
Arborvitae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Cupressoideae
Season and Care of Hyacinth and American Arborvitae
Season and care of Hyacinth and American Arborvitae is important to know. While considering everything about Hyacinth and American Arborvitae Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and American Arborvitae season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Hyacinth is Loam and for American Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for American Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral.
Hyacinth and American Arborvitae Physical Information
Hyacinth and American Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas American Arborvitae height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Hyacinth and American Arborvitae are as follows:
Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Hyacinth leaf color: Green
American Arborvitae flower color: Brown
- American Arborvitae leaf color: Green
Care of Hyacinth and American Arborvitae
Care of Hyacinth and American Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Arborvitae pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
