 | Delft Blue Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis cv.). Early to mid-spring-flowering, hardy, pest-resistant bulbDescription: Large, single-flowered, highly-scented flowers in soft lilac-blueHabit: Flower height 8 to 12 inchesCulture: Plant bulbs 5 to 6 inches deep in well-prepared garden loam; full sun or light shade; also excellent for forcing indoors or growing in containersHardiness: USDA Zones 4 through 8In 1807, President Jefferson recorded planting one of the oval flower beds at Monticello with double hyacinths in... - Delft Blue Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis cv.). |
