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Wild Hyacinth
Wild Hyacinth

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About Wild Hyacinth and Silver Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Cusick's camas, large camas
Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Number of Varieties

660
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, moist forests, Open Plains
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-102-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long slender
Double-toothed, serrated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Plant Tolerance

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Allergy

Asthma
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Leucoderma, Urinary problems
anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Root
Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hyacinthus orientalis
BETULA pendula

Common Name

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

In Hindi

ह्यचीन्थ
Silver Birch

In German

Hyazinthe
Weißbirke

In French

jacinthe
Silver Birch

In Spanish

jacinto
Abedul de plata

In Greek

υάκινθος
Silver Birch

In Portuguese

jacinto
Silver Birch

In Polish

hiacynt
Silver Birch

In Latin

et hyacinthinas,
Argentum Birch

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Fagales

Family

Liliaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Hyacinthus
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Scilloideae
Betuloideae

Number of Species

360
1 27800
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Properties of Wild Hyacinth and Silver Birch

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

Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Silver Birch

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

Wild Hyacinth and Silver Birch Physical Information

Wild Hyacinth and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Silver Birch are as follows:

  • Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet

  • Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green

  • Silver Birch flower color: Green

  • Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Wild Hyacinth and Silver Birch

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