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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia
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Types

Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

3018
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region
Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-4

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm25.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long slender
Lung shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Adequately

Soil

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
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
Powdery mildew, Slugs

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
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Allergy

Asthma
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hyacinthus orientalis
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

ह्यचीन्थ
Lungwort

In German

Hyazinthe
Lungenkraut

In French

jacinthe
pulmonaire

In Spanish

jacinto
Lungwort

In Greek

υάκινθος
Lungwort

In Portuguese

jacinto
pulmonária

In Polish

hiacynt
płucnik

In Latin

et hyacinthinas,
Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Ascomycota

Class

Liliopsida
Ascomycetes

Order

Liliales
Peltigerales

Family

Liliaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Hyacinthus
Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Boragineae

Subfamily

Scilloideae
Boraginoideae

Number of Species

318
1 27800
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Difference Between Hyacinth and Lungwort

If you are confused whether Hyacinth or Lungwort are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Hyacinth and Lungwort Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Hyacinth are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer and Time release fertilizer, whereas for Lungwort fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hyacinth and Lungwort if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hyacinth and Lungwort

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hyacinth and Lungwort. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hyacinth and Lungwort as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Hyacinth is whereas of Lungwort is Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic and Resolvent. Hyacinth has beauty benefits as follows: while Lungwort has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Hyacinth vs Lungwort

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Hyacinth vs Lungwort and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Hyacinth are Asthma whereas of Lungwort have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Hyacinth has no showy fruits and Lungwort has no showy fruits. Also Hyacinth is not flowering and Lungwort is not flowering . You can compare Hyacinth and Lungwort facts and facts of other plants too.