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About Hyacinth and Bear Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths
Nolina microcarpa, Nolina texana

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region
Desert, Foot Hills, High elevation, Upland, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-5

Sunset Zone

21,22
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm121.92 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long slender
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

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, 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

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification, Erosion control, Food for animals, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Animal Feed

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hyacinthus orientalis
NOLINA microcarpa

Common Name

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Sacahuista, Palmilla

In Hindi

ह्यचीन्थ
Bear Grass

In German

Hyazinthe
Bärn-Gras

In French

jacinthe
ours Herbe

In Spanish

jacinto
Hierba de oso

In Greek

υάκινθος
αρκούδα Grass

In Portuguese

jacinto
bear Grass

In Polish

hiacynt
miś Trawa

In Latin

et hyacinthinas,
herbas ferunt

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Liliales
Liliales

Family

Liliaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Hyacinthus
Nolina Michx

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Scilloideae
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

3500
1 27800
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Properties of Hyacinth and Bear Grass

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

Season and Care of Hyacinth and Bear Grass

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

Hyacinth and Bear Grass Physical Information

Hyacinth and Bear Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Bear Grass height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Hyacinth and Bear Grass are as follows:

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

  • Hyacinth leaf color: Green

  • Bear Grass flower color: White and Green

  • Bear Grass leaf color: Yellow green

Care of Hyacinth and Bear Grass

Care of Hyacinth and Bear Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bear Grass 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 Bear Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.