| Common Name | Lady Derby Hyacinth |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hyacinthus |
| Species | Orientalis |
| Variety | Lady Derby |
| Origin | Mediterranean / Cultivated |
| Blooming | Pink/Purple fragrant spikes in spring, often forced indoors. |
| Leaf Color | Gray-green strap leaves |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil mixed with perlite to prevent bulb rot
Keep moist during active growth, dry completely after flowering to protect bulb
Bright indirect light indoors, full sun outdoors for sturdy stems
Apply bulb fertilizer at planting and monthly during growth phase
Remove spent flower spikes before seed set; cut foliage when yellowed
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