🎨 AI-generated botanical illustration
🌱 Hyacinth
Hyacinthus orientalis
ornamentals
Bulb
Asparagaceae
☀️ Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
💧 Water
Moderate
🗺️ Zones
4-8
🧪 Soil pH
6.0-7.0
🪴 Soil Type
Well-draining
🚿 Drainage
Well-drained
📏 Spacing
4-6 in
📐 Height
8-12 in
🤝 Companions (3)
🤝 Daffodil
Both spring bulbs; daffodils protect hyacinths from rodents
🤝 Pansy
Spring annual beneath hyacinths for continuous color
🤝 Tulip
Sequential spring bloomers for long color display
⚠️ Keep Apart (1)
⚠️ Walnut
Walnut juglone affects hyacinth growth
📝 Growing Notes
Intoxicating spring fragrance. Plant bulbs in fall. Pairs beautifully with tulips and daffodils.
🛒 Buy Seeds & Plants
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Johnny's Selected Seeds
Botanical Interests
True Leaf Market
Burpee
Territorial Seed Company
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