| Common Name | Peter Stuyvesant Hyacinth |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hyacinthus |
| Species | Orientalis |
| Variety | Peter Stuyvesant |
| Origin | Mediterranean / Netherlands |
| Blooming | Spring flowering bulb, typically forced indoors or planted outdoors in autumn. |
| Leaf Color | Glaucous green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil enriched with compost and perlite, pH 6.0-7.0.
Keep moist during growth and flowering; allow bulb to dry completely after foliage dies back for dormancy.
Full sun outdoors; bright indirect light indoors to prevent legginess during forcing.
Apply balanced bulb fertilizer at planting and upon emergence, stop once flowers fade.
Remove spent flower spikes immediately to prevent seed formation, cut back yellowing leaves in summer.
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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