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About Hyacinth and Chilean Wood Sorrel


About Chilean Wood Sorrel and Hyacinth


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Mediterranean, Western Asia   
Argentina, Chile   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Mediterranean region   
Shaded sites, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-3   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   
White, Fuchsia, Rose, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Gray 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
Long slender   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Water in the early morning hours   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Insects   

Allergy
Asthma   
Asthma, Depression   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Basketary   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis   
OXALIS adenophylla   

Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   
Chilean Wood Sorrel, Pink Buttercups, Pink Carpet Oxalis, Silver Shamrock   

In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ   
Chilean Wood Sorrel   

In German
Hyazinthe   
Chilean Wood Sorrel   

In French
jacinthe   
Chilean Wood Sorrel   

In Spanish
jacinto   
Chilean Wood Sorrel   

In Greek
υάκινθος   
Chilean Wood Sorrel   

In Portuguese
jacinto   
Chilean Wood Sorrel   

In Polish
hiacynt   
Chilean Wood Sorrel   

In Latin
et hyacinthinas,   
Chilean Wood Sorrel   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Oxalidales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Oxalidaceae   

Genus
Hyacinthus   
Oxydendrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
3   
99+
900   
21

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Properties of Hyacinth and Chilean Wood Sorrel

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

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Season and Care of Hyacinth and Chilean Wood Sorrel

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

Hyacinth and Chilean Wood Sorrel Physical Information

Hyacinth and Chilean Wood Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Chilean Wood Sorrel height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Hyacinth and Chilean Wood Sorrel are as follows:

Care of Hyacinth and Chilean Wood Sorrel

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

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