Hyacinthus orientalis City of Haarlem

City of Haarlem Hyacinth

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Fragrant white flowers with pink edges in early spring. Bulbous perennial native to the Mediterranean, popular for indoor forcing or garden borders.
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Plant Details

Common Name City of Haarlem Hyacinth
Family Asparagaceae
Genus Hyacinthus
Species Orientalis
Variety City of Haarlem
Origin Netherlands (Cultivar)
Blooming Spring bulb, fragrant white/pink flowers
Leaf Color Blue-green strap-like leaves
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining, rich compost or bulb-specific mix with perlite

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Watering

Keep moist during active growth; dry after bloom for dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun outdoors; bright indirect light indoors to prevent leggy growth

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Fertilization

Apply balanced bulb fertilizer at planting or early spring growth

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Pruning

Deadhead spent flowers immediately; allow foliage to yellow before removal

Pest Control Aphid Bulb Mite Slug

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 6 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1000 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1500 – 3400
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
15% – 60%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
350 – 2000
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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