Hyacinth
Hyacinth orientalis 'Delft Blue'
Type: Hyacinths
Ships: September through December
A dense spike of fragrant florets surrounded by green sword-like foliage that should be planted along walkways to maximize your enjoyment.
Hyacinths are hardy, deer resistant, very fragrant, and like other bulbs; easy to grow in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade.
Planting and Maintenance Info:
Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Planting Depth: 6
Bulbs per Square Foot: 6
Wear gloves when planting, as bulb dust may cause a harmless skin irritation. Bulb dust can be easily washed off with soap and warm water. Their fragrance is worth the effort.
Mature Height:
10-12 Inches
Bloom Time:
Blooms mid spring