Hyacinthus 'Blue Pearl' - flower bulb 14/16

Description
The Hyacinth 'Blue Pearl' (Hyacinthus orientalis) produces attractive, blue, pleasantly scented flowers from April to May. It prefers a well-drained, humus-rich, loose soil in a sunny to semi-shady position. The upright plant usually reaches a height of 20 - 25 cm and grows up to 15 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in containers * easy to care for

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Hyacinth 'Blue Pearl' are dark green, lanceolate.

Spread
Syrian Arab Republic to Turkey.

Frost hardiness
The Hyacinth 'Blue Pearl' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: depending on variety in autumn or spring.

Planting partner
The Hyacinth 'Blue Pearl' sets beautiful accents together with: Garden trumpet narcissus.

Care
Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
The blue, funnel-shaped flowers of Hyacinth 'Blue Pearl' appear in clusters from April to May. They are pleasantly fragrant.

Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Tubs, cutting, cottage garden, bee pasture