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    • Photo of Hyacinthus orientalis 'Fondant' flower by Leafari

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    Hyacinthus orientalis 'Fondant'

    Also Known As

    • Hyacinthus 'Pink Frosting'
    • Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink Frosting'

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 9"-12"
    • W: 3"-6"

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

    Hyacinthus orientalis 'Fondant' plant details

    Hyacinthus orientalis 'Fondant' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hyacinthus orientalis 'Fondant'

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: asparagaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 9 IN - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring
    Uses: border plant, cutting garden, fragrant, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hyacinthus orientalis 'Fondant'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The name of this soft pink hyacinth, Fondant, brings to mind sugary confections and fancy cakes. This sweet pink hyacinth delivers both an outstanding foil for darker pinks and blues, and of course, that fabulous hyacinth scent.

    By: Leafari

    Gardening facts about Hyacinthus orientalis 'Fondant' plant

    How to Grow Hyacinthus orientalis 'Fondant'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • glossy

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