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About Wild Hyacinth and Black Mission Fig


About Black Mission Fig and Wild Hyacinth


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Fruit   

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa   
Mediterranean, Western Asia   

Types
Cusick's camas, large camas   
Brown Turkey Fig, Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains   
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-6   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Purple, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long slender   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

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

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

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in fall, 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in winter   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma   
Eye irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   
Glowing Skin, Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste   
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Leucoderma, Urinary problems   
anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root   
Fruits, Leaves, Wood   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis   
FICUS carica 'Black Mission'   

Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   
Black Mission Fig, Fig   

In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ   
Black Mission Fig Tree   

In German
Hyazinthe   
Schwarz Mission Fig Tree   

In French
jacinthe   
Noir Mission Fig Tree   

In Spanish
jacinto   
Negro Misión de la Higuera   

In Greek
υάκινθος   
Μαύρο Αποστολή Fig Tree   

In Portuguese
jacinto   
Black Tree Fig Missão   

In Polish
hiacynt   
Czarny Mission Fig Tree   

In Latin
et hyacinthinas,   
Niger Mission ficum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Liliales   
Rosales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Moraceae   

Genus
Hyacinthus   
Ficus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Ficeae   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
3   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Wild Hyacinth and Black Mission Fig

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

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Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Black Mission Fig

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

Wild Hyacinth and Black Mission Fig Physical Information

Wild Hyacinth and Black Mission Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Black Mission Fig height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Black Mission Fig are as follows:

Care of Wild Hyacinth and Black Mission Fig

Care of Wild Hyacinth and Black Mission Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Mission Fig pruning is done Prune in fall, 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 Black Mission Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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