Hyacinthus orientalis “Jan Bos”

Hyacinth - Dutch “Jan Bos”- Red

                                          ID#527

 
 

Additional Information: Gift from Food Lion Grocery store in Grantsboro, NC

 

Three bulbs given away at food Lion Grocery store after they had bloom for the season.


I’m waiting for the bloom display come spring!

HEIGHT X SPREAD:   0.5 - 1 ft tall

PLANT TYPE: Bulb

GROWTH RATE: Moderate

TEXTURE: fine

LIGHT: full sun to part shade

WATER: medium to moist

SOIL: high Organic
As observed in Coastal NC.

BLOOMS: Pink/red, fragrant. Old fashion, long lasting, showy. Early to mid-spring. Good cut flower.


FRUIT  AND  SEED: N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
KEY FEATURES: Medium leaf size, green
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Mooring Hitch

   Waiting for Spring to see the blooms.
Bulbs bloom spring 2011.
Flooded summer 2011. No blooms observed for spring 2012. I will wait another year to see if they come back. Trees died in the vicinity and were removed probably causing damage to bulbs.
          Mooring Hitch Gardens       
 

March 2011

June 2012

March 2011