Common name
Hyacinth
Botanical name
Hyacinthus
Variety
Blue
Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Sun
Height
6-10" (15-25 cm)
Habit
Upright
Feed
In fall
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Blue
Bloom Time
Spring
Maintenance
Keep weed-free
Fragrant blooms with straplike leaves are beautiful in the midspring garden. Great for forced blooming indoors or for planting along walks or pathways where their fragrance can be enjoyed. After flowering, forced hyacinths may be planted in the garden where they will flower in subsequent years.