Hyacinth. An excellent bulb for spring bedding display. Dense erect heads of strongly fragrant salmon-orange flowers. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers March to April. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Harmful if eaten/skin irritant. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Hyacinthus orientalis ‘Gipsy Queen’
An excellent bulb for spring bedding display. Dense erect heads of strongly fragrant salmon-orange flowers
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Hyacinthus |
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Species | orientalis |
Varietry | 'Gipsy Queen' |
Common Name | Hyacinth |
Flower Colour | orange |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 20cm |
Family | Hyacinthaceae |
Spread | 10cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright, Clump-forming |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | March, April |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Dead head after flowering |
Border | Border, Container, Pot |
Toxicity | Harmful if eaten/skin irritant |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Dead heading, Feed |
Propagation | Division |
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