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Hyacinthus orientalis 'Vuurbaak'

Also Known As

  • Vuurbaak Hyacinth

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 10"-12"
  • W: 4"-6"

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Hyacinthus orientalis 'Vuurbaak' plant details

Hyacinthus orientalis 'Vuurbaak' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring magenta 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 'Vuurbaak'

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: magenta blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hyacinthus orientalis 'Vuurbaak'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Favorites of the Victorians, "red" hyacinths are actually an intense, impossibly deep rose, the Tyrian purple of ancient times. 'Jan Bos' is the standard today, but this radiant 'Fire Beacon' is much rarer, and thrilling. 10-12", zones 5-8aS(10WC)

Gardening facts about Hyacinthus orientalis 'Vuurbaak' plant

How to Grow Hyacinthus orientalis 'Vuurbaak'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • magenta
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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aka Delft Blue Hyacinth

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

4a-8b

Size

Height: 10"-12"

Width: 4"-6"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular
Photo of Hyacinthus orientalis 'Delft Blue' flower by Karl Gercens III
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aka Hyacinthus 'Pink Frosting', Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink Frosting'

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

4a-8b

Size

Height: 9"-12"

Width: 3"-6"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular
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Scientific Name: Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Rosea'

aka Endymion campanulatus, Endymion hispanicus, Hyacinthoides non-scripta subsp. hispanica, Hyacinthoides racemosa, Hyacinthus hispanica rosea, Scilla campanulata, Scilla hispanica, Spanish Bluebell, Wood Hyacinth

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

4a-8b

Size

Height: 6"-18"

Width: 3"-6"

  • mostly shade - shade
  • regular
  • dry in summer
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aka Hyacinthus orientalis 'Gypsy Queen', Gypsy Queen Hyacinth

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

5a-8b

Size

Height: 10"-12"

Width: 6"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular
Photo of Hyacinthus orientalis 'Gipsy Queen' flower by Leafari
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aka Hyacinth 'Pink Pearl'

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 8"-12"

Width: 4"-6"

  • sun - mostly sun
Photo of Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink Pearl' flower by Karl Gercens III
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