1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.3 Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
1.4 Types
Cusick's camas, large camas
Castlewellan, Otto Luyken, Schipkaensis
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains
Lowland evergreen rainforest
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
1.9 Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
10.20 cm90.00 cm
0.54
3900
1.12.1 Minimum Width
5.10 cm180.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.13 Plant Color
1.13.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
White
1.13.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.13.3 Fruit Color
1.13.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.13.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.13.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
1.13.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.14 Shape
1.14.1 Leaf Shape
1.15 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Spring
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought, Salt
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
3.2 How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Softwood cuttings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep the Soil well drained, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Insects
Bees, Birds, Insects
4.12 Allergy
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Informal Hedge
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Leucoderma, Urinary problems
Eye Infection, Nausia, Vomiting
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root
extracted oil
5.2.3 Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Dried heads are used in floristry
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis
PRUNUS laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
6.2 Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
cherry laurel, common laurel
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
6.2.3 In French
6.2.4 In Spanish
jacinto
Prunus laurocerasus
6.2.5 In Greek
υάκινθος
Prunus laurocerasus
6.2.6 In Portuguese
jacinto
Prunus laurocerasus
6.2.7 In Polish
hiacynt
Laurowiśnia wschodnia
6.2.8 In Latin
et hyacinthinas,
Prunus padus
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species