Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Southwestern United States
Types
Cusick's camas, large camas
Prosopis chilensis, Prosopis juliflora
Habitat
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains
Desert, Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, 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
Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
Use nitrogen rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Armored scales, Candidula scale, Flatheaded borers, Mealybugs, Mesquite girdler, Mesquite scale, Oldman longhorn, Roundheaded borers, Stem gall rust
Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Asthma
Asthma, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Improve hair condition
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Leucoderma, Urinary problems
Conjuctivitis, Emetic, Eye Problems, Headache, Laxative, Pain in gums, Stomach aliments, Sunburn
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis
PROSOPIS glandulosa
Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Mesquite
In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ
उत्तर पश्चिमी अमरीका का एक फलीदार पेड
In German
Hyazinthe
Mesquite
In French
jacinthe
Mesquite
In Spanish
jacinto
mezquite
In Greek
υάκινθος
Είδος μιμόζας
In Portuguese
jacinto
Mesquite
In Polish
hiacynt
Mesquite
In Latin
et hyacinthinas,
Mesquite
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Hyacinthus
Prosopis
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Mesquite Tree
Season and care of Wild Hyacinth and Mesquite Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Hyacinth and Mesquite Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Mesquite Tree season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Loam and for Mesquite Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Mesquite Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wild Hyacinth and Mesquite Tree Physical Information
Wild Hyacinth and Mesquite Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Mesquite Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Mesquite Tree are as follows:
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Mesquite Tree flower color: Yellow
- Mesquite Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Mesquite Tree
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Mesquite Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mesquite Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mesquite Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water.