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Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue Festival'

Also Known As

  • Hyacinthus orientalis 'Roman Blue'
  • Roman Blue Hyacinth

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 8"-10"
  • W: 2"-6"

planting zones

  • 6a-8b

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Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue Festival' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue Festival'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 IN - 6 IN - wide, 8 IN - 10 IN - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue Festival'

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

One of our most sought-after bulbs, this graceful, cinnamon-scented wildflowermultiplies happily year after year. It's been passed along since colonial days, and though counterfeits are rife, ours from the Hortus Bulborum are 100% true. Slightly less cold-hardy than regular hyacinths: zones 6-8aS(10WC), 8-10"

Gardening facts about Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue Festival' plant

How to Grow Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue Festival'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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