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Hyacinthus Orientalis "L'Innocence"
(Hyacinth "L'Innocence")

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Hyacinthus Orientalis "L'Innocence"
(Hyacinth "L 'Innocence")

Origin:  Mediterranean
Family:  Hyacinthaceae
Light:  Full sun-part shade
Height:  8"-10"
Spread:  6"-9" 
Blooms: 
Fabulously fragrant, beautiful white florets in a large flowerhead on a fleshy stalk, early to mid-spring. a single stem can perfume an entire room.
Foliage:  3/4" wide, green, long
Soil:  Well-drained, rich, organic
Water:  High moisture needs
Fertilizer:  Bulb fertilizer at planting
Caution:  Please wash hands after handling plant.  May cause allergic reaction.
Uses:  Border, rock garden, mass planting, bedding, indoor forcing, container

Propagation:  Bulb division
Comments:  Hyacinthus Orientalis "L 'Innocence" or Hyacinth 'L 'Innocence' is a carefree and low-maintence bulb plant.  When grown in masses, these bulb plants look magnificent in the garden.  They are easy to grow and returns year after year. After blooming period is over, allow leaves to wither naturally so that the bulb can rejuvenate itself.  The fragrant blossoms cannot be beat.
USDA Hardiness Zones :  4-8