Hyacinthus - Description

Potted Hyacinthus spp.
Common Name: Hyacinth
Other Names: None
Indoors or Outdoor: Typically grown outdoors
Size: Mature plants reach a height of 20 to 30 centimeters with a spread of 10 to 15 centimeters.

Hyacinthus - Delivery

Delivery Info: Your Hyacinthus bulbs or potted plants will be carefully packaged and shipped directly to your doorstep, ready for planting.

Hyacinthus - Characteristics

Mature Size: Hyacinths grow to a height of 20 to 30 centimeters with a compact, dense growth habit.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous - they go dormant after blooming.
Preferred Position: Full sun to partial shade.
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Upright, spike-like clusters of highly fragrant, bell-shaped flowers.
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy, capable of withstanding cold winters.
Diseases: Generally, hyacinths are relatively disease-resistant but may be susceptible to bulb rot in waterlogged soils.

Hyacinthus - Uses

Uses in Garden: Hyacinths are popular for spring flower beds, borders, and containers. They also make excellent cut flowers, bringing their delightful fragrance indoors.

Hyacinthus - Characteristics

Preferred Planting Aspect: Full sun to partial shade.
Frost Hardy: Yes, they are frost-hardy in Irish climates.
Fast or Slow Growing: Hyacinths are moderately fast-growing, with blooms appearing in early spring.
Pruning Advice: Deadhead spent flowers and allow the foliage to die back naturally after blooming.

Hyacinthus - Planting Instructions in an Irish Climate

Sowing Time: Plant bulbs in the fall, approximately 10 to 15 centimeters deep and 10 to 15 centimeters apart.
Instruction: Choose well-drained soil, and water thoroughly after planting.
Trench Preparation: Not required for bulbs; simply dig individual holes.
Positioning of Plants: Plant in a location with good sunlight and good air circulation.
Plant Spacing: Space bulbs 10 to 15 centimeters apart.
Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers but allow the foliage to die back naturally.

Facts About Products: Hyacinthus is known for its vibrant and fragrant spring blooms, making it a favorite in gardens and floral arrangements. These hardy bulbs are easy to grow and add a burst of color and scent to your outdoor spaces in early spring.

Enhance the beauty and fragrance of your garden with Hyacinthus bulbs or potted plants. Perfect for Irish climates, they bring early spring charm and fragrance to your outdoor spaces. Order your Hyacinthus today and enjoy the cheerful blooms and sweet scent next spring!