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See text. Hyacinthus / ˌhaɪəˈsɪnθəs / [1] is a small genus of bulbous herbs, spring-blooming perennials. [2][3] They are fragrant flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae [4] and are commonly called hyacinths (/ ˈhaɪəsɪnθs /). The genus is native predominantly to the Eastern Mediterranean region from the ...
Scilla (/ ˈsɪlə /) is a genus of about 30 to 80 species of bulb -forming perennial herbaceous plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae. Sometimes called the squills in English, they are native to woodlands, subalpine meadows, and seashores throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Many are cultivated for their flowers, appearing in autumn, winter, or spring. ... The English name is a learned 16th-century ...
2. Alyssum. One of the most fragrant spring flowers is the alyssum, making it a magnet for bees and hummingbirds. Alyssum come in a large variety of colors and are extremely popular for containers ...
Here are the best spring flowers your garden needs to shine this season. As soon as it gets warmer, go ahead and take in all the stunning and colorful blooms. 30 Spring Flowers to Plant Right This ...
Derived from the Hebrew word for Passover, "pasakh", the common name pasque flower refers to the Easter flowering period, in the spring. [2] [3] Common names include pasque flower (or pasqueflower), wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter flower, and meadow anemone. Several species are valued ornamentals because of their finely-dissected leaves ...
Description. Leucojum vernum is 12–35 cm (4.7–13.8 in) tall in flower. Its leaves, which appear at the same time as the flowers and continue to elongate during flowering, are 5–25 mm wide and 10–25 cm (3.9–9.8 in) long, generally reaching to below the level of the flowers. The flowering stem (scape) has a small central cavity and two ...
Lycoris squamigera is an herbaceous plant with abundant and long (up to 12" long and 1" wide) leaves ("clothes") that appear in spring. The leaves are no longer present when the flowers emerge much later, without their "clothes", from the bare ground, hence the name "Naked Ladies". The leaves sprout from the bulbs and grow in the spring, then ...