Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Cusick's camas, large camas
Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry
Habitat
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Asthma
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Leucoderma, Urinary problems
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis
PRUNUS padus
Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Bird Cherry
In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ
सुंदार वृक्ष
In German
Hyazinthe
Vogel Kirschbaum
In French
jacinthe
Oiseau Cherry Tree
In Spanish
jacinto
Pájaro Cerezo
In Greek
υάκινθος
Bird Cherry Tree
In Portuguese
jacinto
Árvore de cereja do pássaro
In Polish
hiacynt
Czeremcha drzewa
In Latin
et hyacinthinas,
Ave Ave ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Acacieae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Prunoideae
Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Bird Cherry
Season and care of Wild Hyacinth and Bird Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Hyacinth and Bird Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Bird Cherry season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Loam and for Bird Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Bird Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wild Hyacinth and Bird Cherry Physical Information
Wild Hyacinth and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Bird Cherry are as follows:
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Bird Cherry flower color: White
- Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Bird Cherry
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Wild Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.