. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. HYACINTHUS cinth IS exten'^ivelv Rrown in Holland for export to this anil otbtr ciuntnes ind consequenth is c^mmonh kii nil I th. Dutch Hyacinth The Rom m H-j ac-mth (ti- lliH-liiM Mr dlbulua Biker (7/ illahis Juul a I ,,n, H rt notLmn ) is biu lUei and slemieur h ââi « 1 ^ n erect fls fe«er t iiliei ^hiteor


. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. HYACINTHUS cinth IS exten'^ivelv Rrown in Holland for export to this anil otbtr ciuntnes ind consequenth is c^mmonh kii nil I th. Dutch Hyacinth The Rom m H-j ac-mth (ti- lliH-liiM Mr dlbulua Biker (7/ illahis Juul a I ,,n, H rt notLmn ) is biu lUei and slemieur h ââi « 1 ^ n erect fls fe«er t iiliei ^hiteor blu h IUl tul Mntrico t the St fluent 11 in o\\er and usually proportioniteh shortei Centi il iimce tnd perhaps in the Mediterranean le gicii Much us(dfor early bloom The Hyacinth has been cultn ittd tor some centuries and it shared some oftheeuh IK Jul uity of the tulip in the ^etherlands H 111 iilihs IS wild m s^rn \si i Aim r ( reece and D-ilmitii I-tr a pKtuie ot i H\ ii inth bulb see Fig Uthei pc( 1 s ire sometimes see ffirdens G C HI 24 I'll \ .1 /11(11' II > The former is si ud. i iiid t,i i. e lis m short ratimes t iiiilmg neiih il fls smill nuldm^, bell shaped ill segments Ph. re is i white fld leries Hiid\ m th. t ites JastigiitUb I// It 1 species â \\hi u is ii ii i> in iiii i ~ i a delicite species with\eij n in .w 1\ sc ipe 3-5 in high and shorter than the hs fls few m a loose cluster K-'^ m long and light blue (a white form) with oblong lanceolate segments lonâer thau the tube B M 6663 Myacmthni II Diiini t 1 iiiu u i not the fi" Somamis of horticulturi t m\1ii h i tli U man Hja iiith n I, I I III vir al L U L. CtLTtrE OF THE HYACINTH â The perfection cf the flower depends In gel > upon the strength of the loots and as Hyacinths mike ill then root growth m the fill the bulbs should be plinted early -sa\ from the beginning to the niid die of October Any good gai den soil suits provided it s well drained The ground should be eiref


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