Hyacinth

Snow Flake

About Hyacinth and Snow Flake

Hyacinth

Snow Flake

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrub

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths

Number of Varieties

3020

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Grassland, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-13

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue 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

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long slender

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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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

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs small amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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 flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Mixed Border

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hyacinthus orientalis

EUPHORBIA leucocephala

Common Name

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush

In Hindi

ह्यचीन्थ

Snow Flake

In German

Hyazinthe

Schneeflocke

In French

jacinthe

Flocon de neige

In Spanish

jacinto

Copo de nieve

In Greek

υάκινθος

Νιφάδα χιονιού

In Portuguese

jacinto

Floco de neve

In Polish

hiacynt

Płatek śniegu

In Latin

et hyacinthinas,

Aureus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Malpighiales

Family

Liliaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Hyacinthus

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

32000

1 27800

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Properties of Hyacinth and Snow Flake

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

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Season and Care of Hyacinth and Snow Flake

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

Hyacinth and Snow Flake Physical Information

Hyacinth and Snow Flake physical information is very important for comparison. Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Hyacinth and Snow Flake are as follows:

Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Snow Flake flower color: White
Snow Flake leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Hyacinth and Snow Flake

Care of Hyacinth and Snow Flake include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snow Flake pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snow Flake needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.