Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
South Africa
Types
Cusick's camas, large camas
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Beetles, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Cottage Garden
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
Medicinal Uses
Leucoderma, Urinary problems
Skin wounds
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root
Corms, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Corms used as a vegetable
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis
BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'
Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily
In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ
Bulbine
In German
Hyazinthe
Bulbine
In French
jacinthe
Bulbine
In Spanish
jacinto
Bulbine
In Greek
υάκινθος
Bulbine
In Portuguese
jacinto
Bulbine
In Polish
hiacynt
Bulbine
In Latin
et hyacinthinas,
Bulbine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Hyacinthus
Bulbine Wolf
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Asphodeloideae
Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Bulbine
Season and care of Wild Hyacinth and Bulbine is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Hyacinth and Bulbine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Bulbine season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Loam and for Bulbine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Bulbine is Neutral, Alkaline.
Wild Hyacinth and Bulbine Physical Information
Wild Hyacinth and Bulbine physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Bulbine are as follows:
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Bulbine flower color: Yellow and Orange
- Bulbine leaf color: Green
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Bulbine
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Bulbine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bulbine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bulbine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
