| Common Name | White Hyacinth |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hyacinthus |
| Species | Orientalis |
| Variety | Ostara |
| Origin | Turkey, Syria |
| Blooming | Spring bulbs, blooms in early spring when forced indoors or planted outdoors. |
| Leaf Color | Glaucous green basal leaves |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining sandy loam or bulb compost with pH 6.0-7.0
Water regularly while growing and flowering. Reduce after flowering, allow soil to dry completely during summer dormancy.
Full sun outdoors, bright indirect light indoors for forcing. Avoid direct scorching summer heat during dormancy.
Apply bulb fertilizer at planting time, liquid feed weekly during active growth phase in spring.
Cut flower stems after blooming, remove yellowing leaves only when they turn fully brown.
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