Wild Hyacinth

Molinia Caerulea

About Wild Hyacinth and Molinia Caerulea

Wild Hyacinth

Molinia Caerulea

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Grass

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Asia, Europe, North Africa

1.4 Types

Cusick's camas, large camas

purple moor-grass 'Moorhexe', variegated purple moor-grass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

6NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

meadows, moist forests, Open Plains

Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.10 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Dark Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Yellow green, Gold

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long slender

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

No need to fertilize every year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Leucoderma, Urinary problems

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Hyacinthus orientalis

Molinia caerulea

7.2 Common Name

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

purple moor-grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

ह्यचीन्थ

बैंगनी दलदल घास

7.2.2 In German

Hyazinthe

Pfeifengras

7.2.3 In French

jacinthe

pourpre lande-grass

7.2.4 In Spanish

jacinto

púrpura amarra-hierba

7.2.5 In Greek

υάκινθος

μωβ Moor-γρασίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

jacinto

purple moor-grass

7.2.7 In Polish

hiacynt

fioletowy Moor-trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

et hyacinthinas,

Maurus herba-purpura,

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Hyacinthus

Molinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Scilloideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

3NA

1 27800

Properties of Wild Hyacinth and Molinia Caerulea

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

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Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Molinia Caerulea

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

Wild Hyacinth and Molinia Caerulea Physical Information

Wild Hyacinth and Molinia Caerulea physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Molinia Caerulea height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Molinia Caerulea are as follows:

Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Molinia Caerulea flower color: Dark Purple
Molinia Caerulea leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Wild Hyacinth and Molinia Caerulea

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