Hyacinth
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Hyacinthus is a genus of bulbous herbs and spring-blooming perennials. They are fragrant flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae and are commonly called hyacinths. The genus
Hyacinth Anglesey Abbey
Hyacinthus transcaspicus
Nowruz Sonbol (Hyacinth)
Wild-type Hyacinthus orientalis in cultivation
Hyacinthus orientalis
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Hyacinthus orientalis, the common hyacinth, garden hyacinth or Dutch hyacinth, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae. It is native to western Asia, from sou
Hyacinth
…and 1-3 spikes or racemes of flowers. In wild species, the flowers are widely spaced, with as few as 2 per raceme in H. litwinovii and typically 6-8 in H. orientalis which grows to a height of 15–20 cm (6–8 in). Cultivars of H. orientalis have much denser flower spikes and are generally more robust. The genus name…
Hyacinth flower
Hyacinth cultivars, showing many of the available colors
’Delft Blue’
Hyacinth bulb