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'
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"