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About Raoulia and Wild Hyacinth


About Wild Hyacinth and Raoulia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
New Zealand   
Southern Africa, South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Cusick's camas, large camas   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9*6   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tiny   
Long slender   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Care

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

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

Plant Maintenance
High   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Medium   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Alternate Days   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Spider mites   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Insects   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders   
Bouquets, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Leucoderma, Urinary problems   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bulbs, Root   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Raoulia glabra   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
Raoulia   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
Raoulia   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
Raoulia   
Hyazinthe   

In French
Raoulia   
jacinthe   

In Spanish
Raoulia   
jacinto   

In Greek
Raoulia   
υάκινθος   

In Portuguese
raoulia   
jacinto   

In Polish
Raoulia   
hiacynt   

In Latin
Raoulia   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Liliales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Raoulia   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Gnaphalieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Raoulia and Wild Hyacinth

Wondering what are the properties of Raoulia and Wild Hyacinth? We provide you with everything About Raoulia and Wild Hyacinth. Raoulia doesn't have thorns and Wild Hyacinth doesn't have thorns. Also Raoulia does not have fragrant flowers. Raoulia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Wild Hyacinth has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Raoulia and Wild Hyacinth and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Raoulia and Wild Hyacinth

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

Raoulia and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Raoulia and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Raoulia height is 2.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Raoulia and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Raoulia and Wild Hyacinth

Care of Raoulia and Wild Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raoulia pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Raoulia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Wild Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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