Hyacinthus orientalis City of Haarlem

Named for the center of the historic Bollenstreek in South Holland, this 1893 award-winner has soft primrose-yellow florets, or nails, that mature to pale yellow-ivory. City of Haarlem is known as a good late forcer. Bulb size: 16/17 cm. Full to partial sunlight. Bloom time in horticultural zone 5: April. Plant 6" deep and 6" apart. HZ: 4-8. Height: 8" to 12".

Hyacinths are The Art, Soul and Fragrance of Spring.

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