Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Cusick's camas, large camas
Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’
Habitat
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
6-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, Full Shade
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects
Bees, pollinators
Allergy
Asthma
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Leucoderma, Urinary problems
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root
extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used as a building material, Used as fuel
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis
TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'
Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia
In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ
Cleyera
In German
Hyazinthe
Sakaki
In French
jacinthe
Cleyera
In Spanish
jacinto
Cleyera
In Greek
υάκινθος
Cleyera
In Portuguese
jacinto
Cleyera
In Polish
hiacynt
Cleyera
In Latin
et hyacinthinas,
Ternstroemia Gymnanthera
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Theaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Freziereae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Cleyera
Season and care of Wild Hyacinth and Cleyera is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Hyacinth and Cleyera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Cleyera season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Loam and for Cleyera is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Cleyera is Acidic, Neutral.
Wild Hyacinth and Cleyera Physical Information
Wild Hyacinth and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Cleyera are as follows:
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
- Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Cleyera
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Cleyera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleyera 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 Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.