| Common Name | Dutch Hyacinth 'Paul Herman' |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hyacinthus |
| Species | Orientalis |
| Variety | Paul Herman |
| Origin | Mediterranean / Cultivated |
| Blooming | Spring, fragrant pink spikes in Jan-April if forced |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, strap-like |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining potting mix with perlite or coarse sand to prevent bulb rot
Keep soil moderately moist during growth. Reduce watering after blooming to induce dormancy. Water at base only.
Bright indirect light for forcing; direct sun outdoors in spring. Avoid intense afternoon heat.
Apply bulb fertilizer at planting time, dilute liquid feed every 2 weeks during active leaf growth
Cut flower stalks immediately after bloom. Allow leaves to yellow and die back naturally before removing.
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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