Hyacinth, Hyacinthus
Grown for their dense spikes of highly fragrant, tubular flowers, hyacinths have been popular spring-flowering bulbs for centuries. These powerfully scented flowers are some of the first to bloom after winter. They're most effective planted in ... [... more]
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Curved Magazine Rack - Water Hyacinth.
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Galtonia candicans
This is often called the Summer Hyacinth (it was once called Hyacinthus candicans), although it is not so fragrant and much more impressive when grown in bold groups either on their own or tucked among large herbaceous plants in a border. These ... [... more]
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Liriope muscari
This plant is evergreen with neat, low, grassy foliage, and blooms throughout autumn, producing prolific crops of flowers shaped like elongated grape hyacinths, with similar blue colouring. It can be left undisturbed for many years to form ... [... more]
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Hyacinthus orientalis
Dutch or Florists' hyacinths are a favourite for spring in pots for early colour and fragrance indoors. They can be forced for early flowering around Christmas time, by planting in shallow bowls of bulb fibre and growing in a warm dark ... [... more]
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Hyacinthoides non-scripta
Our familiar native fragrant bluebell or wild hyacinth has had several name changes, at various times masquerading as a scilla, hyacinthus or endymion. This instability has done nothing to reduce its status in everyone's affections, for it is the ... [... more]
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Hyacinthus orientalis 'Woodstock'
One of the best new hyacinth introductions of recent years, 'Woodstock' produces attractive dark, maroon-purple blooms throughout late March and early April. It is a sport of the deep reddish-pink variety 'Jan Bos' and has a rich fragrance. It ... [... more]
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Muscari armeniacum
Most grape hyacinths are so reliable and undemanding that they are taken for granted. They need no special care and, once planted, will flower and spread freely, so that division may be necessary every few years. This is a vigorous species with ... [... more]
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Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink Pearl'
Dutch or Florists' hyacinths such as richly coloured 'Pink Pearl' are a favourite for raising in pots for early colour and fragrance indoors, but they are equally valuable as outdoor plants for flowering in April. They may be bedded formally, in ... [... more]
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Hyacinthus orientalis 'Delft Blue'
Find out how to grow Hyacinthus orientalis 'Delft Blue' Cultivar: 'Delft Blue' 'Delft Blue' is a Dutch or Florist hyacinth with single, delicate blue flowers. All hyacinths are excellent for forcing in pots for early colour and fragrance indoors, ... [... more]
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Winter houseplants
Bring the garden inside this winter with a selection of bright, beautiful winter-flowering houseplants. We reveal our top choices for every room of your house. The blooms of hyacinth bulbs are guaranteed to fill your house with their strong ... [... more]
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Grow indoor hyacinths
How to brighten up your home and fill it with delicious spring scent during the cold winter months. Follow our planting guide. To make one bowl you will need three bulbs of the same colour. Plant each bulb to half its depth in a pot filled with ... [... more]
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