Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
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
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-8
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Red, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Long, Alternate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
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, Summer
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge
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
Anti-fungal, Purgative
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root
Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis
Ipomoea quamoclit
Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
star glory , hummingbird vine
In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ
Kunjlata
In German
Hyazinthe
Ipomoea quamoclit
In French
jacinthe
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Spanish
jacinto
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Greek
υάκινθος
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Portuguese
jacinto
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Polish
hiacynt
Ipomoea quamoclit
In Latin
et hyacinthinas,
Ipomoea quamoclit
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Ipomoeeae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Cypress Vine
Season and care of Wild Hyacinth and Cypress Vine is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Hyacinth and Cypress Vine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Cypress Vine season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Loam and for Cypress Vine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Cypress Vine is Acidic, Neutral.
Wild Hyacinth and Cypress Vine Physical Information
Wild Hyacinth and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Cypress Vine are as follows:
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
- Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Cypress Vine
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Cypress Vine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cypress Vine pruning is done No pruning needed, Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
