Dig up the bulbs where winter temperatures remain above 60 degrees fahrenheit and chill them for 6 to 10 weeks.
When can you buy hyacinth bulbs.
Fragrant hyacinth bulbs produce spiky shaped flowers that really do make an impact especially when grown in groups.
The koeman family began growing tulips in holland generations ago and have also been supplying hyacinth bulbs to the uk since 1960.
Continue reading for some tips on how to plant hyacinth flowers in the garden so you can enjoy some early spring color.
Temperature and humidity.
Hyacinth can be expected to survive the winter in usda plant hardiness zones 4 through 8.
Beautiful fragrant flowers for borders pots and bowls.
You can choose from specially prepared indoor flowering bulbs which are treated to force flowering early in winter top size 17 18cm bulbs if you want the largest blooms possible outdoors or the very popular bedding size 14 15cm bulbs which are great for mass planting in.
Hyacinths in the garden are suitable for a wide range of usda zones 3 9.
Hyacinth flower bulbs need to be planted in fall so the bulb experiences winter temperatures and breaks dormancy.
Our assortment hyacinth bulbs includes the strongest varieties in every available color.
They may need some winter protection in zones lower than 4 and some pre chilling in zones above 8 depending on the variety.
Choose a cool and dark area of your home for storage a cabinet or cardboard.
We supply large flower bulbs which will give impressive flower spikes.
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They bloom at the same time as daffodils and some early varieties of tulips and they blend perfectly in.