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About Hyacinth and Foxtail pine


About Foxtail pine and Hyacinth


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Mediterranean, Western Asia   
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Mediterranean region   
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1 - 7,15 - 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
1,000.00 cm   
40

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long slender   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering   

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, 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   
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil   

Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

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   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Birds, Insects   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges   

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   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis   
Pinus balfouriana   

Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   
Foxtail pine   

In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ   
foxtail pine   

In German
Hyazinthe   
foxtail Kiefer   

In French
jacinthe   
sétaire pin   

In Spanish
jacinto   
pino de cola de zorra   

In Greek
υάκινθος   
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο   

In Portuguese
jacinto   
pinho foxtail   

In Polish
hiacynt   
włośnica sosny   

In Latin
et hyacinthinas,   
panicum pinus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Pinales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Hyacinthus   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Pineae   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Pinoideae   

Number of Species
3   
99+
111   
99+

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Properties of Hyacinth and Foxtail pine

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

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Season and Care of Hyacinth and Foxtail pine

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

Hyacinth and Foxtail pine Physical Information

Hyacinth and Foxtail pine physical information is very important for comparison. Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Hyacinth and Foxtail pine are as follows:

Care of Hyacinth and Foxtail pine

Care of Hyacinth and Foxtail pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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