Hyacinthus orientalis White Pearl

White Pearl Hyacinth

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Bulbous perennial with fragrant white flower spikes and strap-like leaves, popular as a winter forcing plant indoors requiring cool temperatures to bloom well.
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Plant Details

Common Name White Pearl Hyacinth
Family Asparagaceae
Genus Hyacinthus
Species Orientalis
Variety White Pearl
Origin Mediterranean Basin
Blooming Late winter to early spring (Jan-Mar)
Leaf Color Deep green, strap-like
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter and perlite for bulb aeration

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Watering

Keep soil moist but not waterlogged during growth; allow to dry completely after foliage dies back

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light during forcing; direct morning sun acceptable, avoid scorching afternoon heat

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Fertilization

Liquid fertilizer weekly during active growth phase; stop feeding once flowers fade

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Pruning

Remove spent flower stalks immediately; cut yellowed foliage at soil level after dormancy

Pest Control Aphid Bulb Mite Fungus Gnat

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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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 77°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 30000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
600 – 1200
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
400 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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