Hyacinth Bulbs - Sky Jacket

BOTANICAL NAME

Hyacinthus orientalis

LIFE CYCLE

• Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun
• Partial Shade

GROWTH HABIT

• Clumping
• Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

• 8 to 12 inches

COLOR

• Blue

The striking striping of Hyacinth Sky Jacket makes it a standout choice for containers or garden edges where its unique beauty can be admired up close. Blooming in early to mid-spring, we especially love its powder blue blooms accented by bold violet-blue stripes along each petal. Reaching about 10 inches tall, this fragrant variety attracts pollinators and brings elegance to formal gardens, borders, and even small clusters in your garden or in a pot outside your door.

• • Easy to grow in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade
• • Hyacinths do not need a hard frost to return each year
• • Provides an early source of nectar and pollen for bees

PLANTING SEASON

• Fall

PLANTING DEPTH

• 6 inches

WATER NEEDS

• Low

PLANT SPACING

• 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8