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This hyacinth has a single dense spike of fragrant flowers in shades of red, blue, white, orange, pink, violet or yellow. A form of the common hyacinth is the less hardy and smaller blue- or white-petalled Roman hyacinth. These flowers need full sunlight and should be watered moderately. [14]
Types of Hyacinths ‘Jan Bos’: Old favorite with big, bright, hot-pink flowers tightly packed on the spike. ‘Blue Jacket’: Gorgeous blue-purple flowers with white edges, this is a good type ...
Hyacinth (mythology), divine hero in Greek mythology; Hyacinthus the Lacedaemonian (in Greek mythology), who sacrificed his daughters to Athena or Persephone; Hyacinth of Caesarea (died 108), early Christian martyr saint; Hyacinth and Protus (martyred 257–9), Christian saints; Hyacinth of Poland (1185–1257), Polish priest, canonized 1594
Hyacinthus orientalis, the common hyacinth, garden hyacinth or Dutch hyacinth, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, native to southwestern Asia, southern and central Turkey, northwestern Syria, Lebanon and northern Israel. It was introduced to Europe in the 16th century.
Common names include camas, quamash, Indian hyacinth, camash, and wild hyacinth. [citation needed] It grows in the wild in great numbers in moist meadows. They are perennial plants with basal linear leaves measuring 20 to 80 centimetres (8 to 32 in) in length, which emerge early in the spring. They grow to a height of 30 to 130 cm (12 to 50 in ...
This is a list of plants organized by their common names. However, the common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant encyclopedias refer to plants using their scientific names , in other words using binomials or "Latin" names.