Life Span
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Types
Cusick's camas, large camas
Number of Varieties
6
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
40000
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Habitat
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
-
Sunset Zone
21,22
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Plant Size
Minimum Height
10.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
5.10 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Thorns
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1% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
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19% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Low
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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5% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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3% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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49% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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7% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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11% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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15% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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33% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Showy Bark
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1% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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No - Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !
Invasive
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4% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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48% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Attracts
Insects
Allergy
Asthma
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Leucoderma, Urinary problems
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
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39% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis
Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ
In German
Hyazinthe
In French
jacinthe
In Spanish
jacinto
In Greek
υάκινθος
In Portuguese
jacinto
In Polish
hiacynt
In Latin
et hyacinthinas,
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Family
Liliaceae
Genus
Hyacinthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Number of Species
3
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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