Wood hyacinth is part of the Hyacinthoides genus and its scientific name is Hyacinthoides hispanica.
Lovely, ephemeral spring bulb. white, pink or blue bell-like flowers.
Not to be confused with English/Common Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta).
May be considered noxious or invasive in your area.
Spain is believed to be where Wood hyacinth originates from.
Wood hyacinth is known to be toxic to humans and/or animals, so be careful where you position and how you handle this plant.
Wood hyacinth is great for inexperienced gardeners and those that like low maintainance gardens.
This plant info is provided by the myfolia gardener's wiki. All details about Wood hyacinth have been kindly provided by our members.
How to grow Wood hyacinth
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Partial Sun
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Medium
Growing Wood hyacinth from seed
Transplanting Wood hyacinth
Companion plants for Wood hyacinth
These plants have been known to grow well alongside Wood hyacinth so consider planting:
Repellent plants for Wood hyacinth
These plants will not grow well with Wood hyacinth so avoid planting these within close proximity:
Common Wood hyacinth problems
These problems, diseases and pests are known to affect Wood hyacinth plants:
Other names for Wood hyacinth
Spanish bluebell, Hispanic hyacinthoides
Hyacinthoides hispanicus, Hyacinthoides hispanica (Mill.) Rothm., Endymion campanulatus, Endymion hispanicus, Hyacinthoides non-scripta subsp. hispanica, Hyacinthoides racemosa, Scilla hispanica, Scilla campanulata
Misspellings: Spanish bluebells, Spanish blue-bells, Spanish Bluebell
