Plants in genus hyacinthus
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Purple Sensation'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Purple Sensation' is a spring-blooming plant with saturated purple, fragrant flower spires. Hardy in zones 5 to 9, it adapts well to full sun and is suitable for indoor forcing. This pollinator-friendly plant multiplies rapidly, making it a vibrant addition to gardens.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Delft Blue'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Delft Blue' is a fragrant bulbous plant known for its rich blue lilac flowers. Blooming in early to midseason, it is deer resistant and offers long-lasting blooms. This plant is a popular choice for gardens due to its striking color and pleasant scent.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Red'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Red' is a space-saving perennial known for its bright red flower spikes and fragrant blooms. This plant is hardy in USDA zones 4 to 9 and thrives in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is suitable for both outdoor and indoor cultivation.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Violet Purples'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Violet Purples' is a fragrant bulb plant with starry baby purple flowers. It is ideal for pots, containers, and garden beds, adding a delightful scent and vibrant color to any setting. This hyacinth is a popular choice for spring displays and is known for its ease of care.
Hyacinthus orientalis
Hyacinthus orientalis, commonly associated with Easter, is a fragrant bulb plant ideal for pots, containers, and garden beds. It features three flowered spikes adorned with starry baby pink flowers, offering a delightful scent. This plant thrives in high-light conditions and is suitable for outdoor settings. It is a seasonal favorite, often used as a gift or for memorial occasions, and is known for its low water and humidity requirements.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Baby Blue'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Baby Blue' is a spring-flowering plant with gorgeous lavender and indigo blooms. It grows 8 to 12 inches tall and is hardy in USDA zones 4 to 9. This low-maintenance plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and it is known for being pollinator-friendly and seldom bothered by deer.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pure White'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pure White' is a delightful hyacinth with fresh white, starry flowers on three-flowered spikes. Known for its enchanting fragrance, it is a popular choice for gardens and floral arrangements.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Atlantic'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Atlantic' is a spring-flowering perennial bulb known for its dark purple, tightly packed florets and incredible fragrance. It thrives in full sun to partial sun and requires well-drained soil. Deadheading after bloom is recommended to encourage further flowering.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink Pearl'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink Pearl' is a bulbous plant with luscious pink florets, related to the Lily family. It is deer-resistant and thrives in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil, making it a beautiful addition to spring gardens.
Hyacinthus 'Fantasy Creation'
Hyacinthus 'Fantasy Creation' is a winter-hardy bulb known for its color-changing blooms that transition from light blue to rich purple and finally to pale yellow. The plant is deer-resistant and thrives in sunny locations, offering long-lasting and uniform flowers.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue' is a perennial bulb known for its bright purple-blue flower spikes and wonderful fragrance. It features vertical green foliage and is hardy in USDA zones 4 to 9. This plant can be forced indoors and thrives in full or partial sun with well-drained soil.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Sweet Invitation'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Sweet Invitation' is a bulbous plant related to the Lily family, known for its tall spires of fragrant peach blooms. It grows 8-12 inches tall and is hardy in USDA zones 4 to 9. This plant attracts early-emerging pollinators and is deer and rodent resistant, making it a great choice for containers and planters.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Jan Bos'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Jan Bos' is a striking plant with hot pink, highly fragrant blooms that appear in early to mid-spring. This hardy plant thrives in USDA zones 4 to 8 and is ideal for containers, cut flowers, and garden borders. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil with moderate moisture. Notably, deer tend to avoid this plant, making it a low-maintenance choice for gardeners.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Gipsy Queen'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Gipsy Queen' is a spring bulb known for its tall spire of curly, bell-shaped peach blooms that are highly scented. It features a rosette of strappy green leaves and thrives in full sun to part shade with moderate moisture. This perennial can be forced indoors or planted in outdoor containers.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink' is a fragrant, easy-to-grow perennial bulb with trumpet-shaped florets. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, hardy in USDA zones 4 to 9. This plant can also be forced indoors for early blooms.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Peter Stuyvesant'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Peter Stuyvesant' is a spring-blooming perennial bulb with deep dark purple flowers and a heavenly fragrance. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and requires moderate moisture and enriched, well-drained soil. Deadheading after blooms fade helps maintain its appearance.
Hyacinthus 'Chicago'
Hyacinthus 'Chicago' is a fragrant bulbous plant with powder blue and lavender florets, known for its deer resistance. It thrives in full or partial sun and benefits from mulch around its base to retain moisture. This hyacinth is a delightful addition to spring gardens, offering both beauty and fragrance.
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Carnegie'
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Carnegie' is a spring-blooming bulb known for its pure-white, highly fragrant flowers. These long-lasting blooms are perfect for containers and attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. The plant thrives in partial to full sun and is adaptable to various soil types, making it a versatile choice for spring gardens.