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About Texas Madrone and Hyacinth


About Hyacinth and Texas Madrone


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America   
Mediterranean, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains   
Mediterranean region   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Oval/Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
640.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
795.00 cm   
26
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Light Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Long slender   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
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
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
Medium   

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
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
Not Available   
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
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
Texas Madrone   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
Texas Madrone   
Hyazinthe   

In French
Texas Madrone   
jacinthe   

In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis   
jacinto   

In Greek
Texas Madrone   
υάκινθος   

In Portuguese
Texas Madrone   
jacinto   

In Polish
Texas Madrone   
hiacynt   

In Latin
Texas Madrone   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Liliales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Texas Madrone and Hyacinth

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

Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Hyacinth

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

Texas Madrone and Hyacinth Physical Information

Texas Madrone and Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Texas Madrone and Hyacinth

Care of Texas Madrone and Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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