Hyacinthus Blue Jacket, pack of five bulbs

Hyacinthus Blue Jacket, pack of five bulbs

£7.00

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Features

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Prolific star-shaped flowers of blue with a purple stripe crowd the flower spike of the Hyacinth Blue Jacket, dispensing the most fantastic scent and providing interest in the early spring garden.

Insights

Hyacinths are prized for their strong fragrance and colour, filling a garden with joy after a bleak winter. Perfect for a border, or for planting in a container, which, when brought inside, fills the house with the heady perfume of spring.

Details
  • Flowers: March - April
  • Hardy
Planting
  • Well drained soil
  • All aspects
  • Full sun or partial sunlight (does not like full shade)
  • Planting Time and Depth: Sept-Nov, 15cm (6in) deep and 10cm (4in) apart
Care
  • Bulbs are toxic to pets or humans if ingested
  • Use gloves when handling hyacinths
  • Cut off flower stalk at base when flowering has finished
  • Allow foliage to gradually die back - bulbs can be left in the ground for next year
Scent

Heady scent