Hyacinth Delft (Blue) – Bulbs (Set of 5)

Transform your garden or indoor space with the stunning Hyacinth Delft (Blue) bulbs. Known for their vibrant blue flowers and delightful fragrance, these bulbs are perfect for adding a splash of color to any landscape. Each bulb produces dense clusters of star-shaped blooms that can reach up to 10 inches in height, making them a striking addition to flower beds, borders, or containers.

What makes the Hyacinth Delft (Blue) special is its rich history and cultural significance. Originating from the Eastern Mediterranean, hyacinths have been cultivated since ancient times and are often associated with rebirth and spring. Their captivating scent and beautiful blooms have made them a favorite among gardeners and florists alike.

Special features of the Hyacinth Delft (Blue) include its ability to thrive in various soil types and its impressive resistance to pests. These bulbs are not only visually appealing but also environmentally friendly, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies to your garden.

Growing Instructions:

• Plant bulbs in well-drained soil, 4-6 inches deep.
• Space bulbs 4-6 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Choose a location with full sun to partial shade.
• Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil moist but not soggy.

Care Instructions:

• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
• Remove spent flowers to encourage new blooms.
• After flowering, allow foliage to die back naturally for bulb nourishment.
• Store bulbs in a cool, dry place if not planting immediately.

Uses:

• Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers.
• Perfect for indoor forcing in pots for winter blooms.
• Great for cut flower arrangements due to their long-lasting blooms.

Fun Facts:

• Hyacinths are named after the Greek myth of Hyacinthus, a youth loved by the god Apollo.
• The Delft Blue variety is particularly prized for its unique, deep blue hue.
• Hyacinths are known to symbolize sincerity and constancy in the language of flowers.