Hyacinth Seeds (Hyacinthus orientalis) grow into perennial flowering plants with dense, fragrant spikes of hot pink blooms. Ideal for home gardens and borders, this variety adds vivid color, fragrance, and ornamental charm. Known for easy cultivation and stunning spring flowers, Hyacinthus orientalis is perfect for gardeners seeking decorative, low-maintenance blooms.
Features:
- Fragrant Hot Pink Blooms: Produces vibrant, densely packed flowers with a sweet aroma.
- Perennial Growth: Returns year after year in suitable climates.
- Compact & Decorative: Perfect for borders, flower beds, and containers.
- Long Blooming Season: Flowers in early to mid-spring.
- Low Maintenance: Thrives in well-draining soil with moderate watering.
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Hyacinthus orientalis
- Variety: Hot Pink
- Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 39
- Germination Time: 1428 days
- Optimal Germination Temperature: 6070F (1621C)
- Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
- Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- Planting Season: Fall for spring blooms
- Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
- Height: 612 inches
- Spacing: 46 inches apart
- Ideal For: Home gardens, borders, flower beds, and decorative plantings
Planting Guide:
- Sow seeds or bulbs in well-draining soil or containers, covering lightly.
- Keep soil consistently moist until germination occurs.
- Space plants 46 inches apart for optimal growth.
- Provide full sun to partial shade for vibrant blooms.
- Remove faded flowers to encourage bulb strength and prepare for next season.