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About Sun Star and Hyacinth

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa
Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

Ornithogalum Umbellatum Ornithogalum thyrsoides Ornithogalum dubium Ornithogalum arabicum Ornithogalum nutans
Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths

Number of Varieties

6030
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland
Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-104-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
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

Linear
Long slender

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

-
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Insects

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bog Garden, Borders, Decorating walls
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

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Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM dubium
Hyacinthus orientalis

Common Name

Snake Flower, Sun Star, Yellow Chincherinchee
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

In Hindi

Sun Star
ह्यचीन्थ

In German

Sun Star
Hyazinthe

In French

Sun Star
jacinthe

In Spanish

Sun Star
jacinto

In Greek

Sun Star
υάκινθος

In Portuguese

Sun Star
jacinto

In Polish

Sun Star
hiacynt

In Latin

Sun Star
et hyacinthinas,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Platyhelminthes
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Liliales

Family

Asparagaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Ornithogalum
Hyacinthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Ornithogaleae
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Subfamily

Scilloideae
Scilloideae

Number of Species

503
1 27800
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Properties of Sun Star and Hyacinth

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

Season and Care of Sun Star and Hyacinth

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

Sun Star and Hyacinth Physical Information

Sun Star and Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Sun Star height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Sun Star and Hyacinth are as follows:

  • Sun Star flower color: Orange and Gold

  • Sun Star leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green

  • Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet

  • Hyacinth leaf color: Green

Care of Sun Star and Hyacinth

Care of Sun Star and Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sun Star 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 Sun Star 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.