| Common Name | Dutch Hyacinth |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hyacinthus |
| Species | Orientalis |
| Variety | Kronos |
| Origin | Mediterranean / Turkey |
| Blooming | Spring; fragrant flower spikes emerge from basal leaves |
| Leaf Color | Dark green / Glaucous |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained sandy loam or peat-based potting mix with perlite for aeration
Water moderately during growth, keep soil moist but not waterlogged. Dry off after flowering.
Bright indirect light indoors during forcing; full sun outdoors in spring
Apply bulb fertilizer at planting and during early growth phase only
Cut spent flower spikes before seed set; allow foliage to yellow naturally
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