Hyacinthus orientalis 'Hollyhock'

Double Hyacinth

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Common Name:

Double Hyacinth

Plant Type:

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

1

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

40°C

Minimum temperature:

7°C

Double Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis 'Hollyhock') - Description

Different from any other hyacinth; multiple layers of wide open dark pink flowers.

Double Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis 'Hollyhock') - Blooming

Blooms in the spring. Flowers are borne as spikes on a stem that are bell shaped and often times rather fragrant.

Double Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis 'Hollyhock') - Growth

Does best with full sun.

Double Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis 'Hollyhock') - Planting

Plant bulbs in containers with good porous soil with 1 inch of topsoil over the top of the bulb. In climates that drop below 20°F/-7°C in the winter time, bulbs should be placed outside in very early fall. For warmer winter climates, they can be placed outside in late fall.

Double Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis 'Hollyhock') - Interesting facts

Hyacinth flowers are sometimes used on the Haft Sin table for traditional Persian New Years.