Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
-
Mediterranean, Western Asia
Types
Switchgrass
Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths
Habitat
Wet lands
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-9
Sunset Zone
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Flower Color
Indigo
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Long slender
Plant Season
-
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
-
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Aesthetic Uses
small hedge
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Biofuel
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PANICUM
Hyacinthus orientalis
Common Name
Panicum
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
In Hindi
panikom
ह्यचीन्थ
In German
panikom
Hyazinthe
In French
panikom
jacinthe
In Spanish
panikom
jacinto
In Greek
Panicum
υάκινθος
In Portuguese
Panicum
jacinto
In Polish
Panicum
hiacynt
In Latin
Panicum
et hyacinthinas,
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Scilloideae
Season and Care of Panicum and Hyacinth
Season and care of Panicum and Hyacinth is important to know. While considering everything about Panicum and Hyacinth Care, growing season is an essential factor. Panicum season is and Hyacinth season is . The type of soil for Panicum is Moist and for Hyacinth is Loam while the PH of soil for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral.
Panicum and Hyacinth Physical Information
Panicum and Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Hyacinth are as follows:
Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color:
Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
- Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Care of Panicum and Hyacinth
Care of Panicum and Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.