To rebloom, hyacinth bulbs must go through a chilling period of six to eight weeks at 35-48°F. In areas with cold winters, bulbs can be left in the ground; however, flower size will decline as ...

Hyacinth Bulb Life Cycle Like most flowering bulbs, a hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis) bulb begins as an off-shoot bulblet from a mother plant.

What Are Hyacinths? Common name: Hyacinth. Botanical name: Hyacinthus orientalis. Family: Asparagaceae. Plant type: Perennial bulb. Mature size: 8 to 12 inches tall.

The Hyacinth Macaw is an enormous bird, the largest of the macaw species, measuring 40 inches from head to the tip of its tail. The bird has bright cobalt-blue plumage, yellow rings around the eyes.

To rebloom, hyacinth bulbs must go through a chilling period of six to eight weeks at 35-48°F. In areas with cold winters, bulbs can be left in the ground; however, flower size will decline as ...

Last year I chose narcissus as my winter bulb subject. This year it’s the beautiful hyacinth, Hyacinthus orientalis. All I really had to do was look out our back window to receive this inspiration.

The fragrant flowers of Hyacinthus orientalis are an iconic sign of early spring. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. A cluster of 20 to 50 bell-shaped flowers grow from a ...

Hyacinth beds should be well dug and loosened to a depth of 1 ft or more, then a good layer of compost added before the bulbs are popped into individual holes 5-6 inches deep and 4-6 inches apart ...