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Hyacinthus orientalis 'General Kohler'

Also Known As

  • General Kohler Hyacinth

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 10"-12"
  • W: 4"-6"

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Hyacinthus orientalis 'General Kohler' plant details

Hyacinthus orientalis 'General Kohler' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring blue and lavender 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 'General Kohler'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 10 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: blue and lavender blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hyacinthus orientalis 'General Kohler'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The opulent, lavender-blue bells of this rare double look as if they've been sculpted out of Bavarian sugar-frosting. Although originally scorned, double hyacinths rocketed into vogue in the early 1700s and remained the world's most popular bulb for the next 150 years. 10-12", zones 5-8aS(10WC)

Gardening facts about Hyacinthus orientalis 'General Kohler' plant

How to Grow Hyacinthus orientalis 'General Kohler'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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