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Hyacinth 'Woodstock' (Hyacinthus Orientalis) – Plum-Purple Blooms

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    Description

    The Hyacinth 'Woodstock' (Hyacinthus orientalis) is a deep plum-purple variety that adds bold color and fragrance to gardens, pots, and floral arrangements. With its rich, velvety tones, this compact yet stunning spring bloomer (20-30cm tall) thrives in cool to temperate climates, making it a standout for beds, borders, containers, and hyacinth glasses. Supplied as dry bulbs, it returns year after year with its vibrant, head-turning display.

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    🌱 Growing & Care Guide

    • Aspect: Full sun to semi-shade
    • Growing Zones: Cool to Temperate (Zones 1-3)
    • Suitable States: ACT, NSW (South), VIC, TAS, SA
    • Flowering: August - October (Spring)
    • Height: 20-30cm
    • Planting Depth & Spacing: 10cm deep, 15cm apart
    • Frost Hardy: Yes
    • Water Wise: No

    🌼 Planting & Maintenance

    • Planting Time: February - April
    • Soil: Well-drained
    • Tips:
      • Suitable for garden beds, pots, and hyacinth glasses.
      • In frost-prone areas, plant in early autumn for natural winter chilling.
      • In warmer climates, pre-chill bulbs in a fridge crisper for 6 weeks in March, then plant in May.
      • Water minimally until shoots emerge.
      • After Flowering:
        • Top dress with blood and bone fertilizer to strengthen bulbs.
        • In warmer regions, lift bulbs after foliage dies back and store for next season.
      • Handling Caution: Hyacinth bulbs can cause skin irritation – wear gloves and wash hands after handling.

    💐 Why Choose Hyacinth 'Woodstock'?

    • Unique plum-purple blooms for a bold, dramatic look
    • Compact, fragrant, and perfect for gardens & pots
    • Hardy in cool climates & easy to grow
    • Supplied as dry bulbs, perfect for seasonal planting

    🌿 FAQs

    ❔ Is Hyacinth 'Woodstock' easy to grow?
    Yes! It thrives in well-drained soil with full sun to semi-shade and requires minimal care.

    ❔ Can I grow it indoors?
    Yes! It’s perfect for forcing in pots or hyacinth glasses for an early floral display.

    ❔ Do I need to pre-chill bulbs?

    • Cool climates: No, plant directly.
    • Warm climates: Yes, chill bulbs for 6 weeks in March before planting in May.

    Ideal for Cool to Temperate zones (1-3) and states like ACT, NSW (South), VIC, TAS, and SA, Hyacinth 'Woodstock' is a fragrant, bold choice for any space! 🌿

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