Hyacinth (double flowering) Red Diamond - flower bulbs and perennial plants from Holland

Terry hyacinth Red Diamond. This is an oriental or oriental hyacinth with double flowers. It belongs to the medium flowering varieties. Its beauty is captivating. You must see it bloom for yourself!

Appearance and aroma

Hyacinth Red Diamond will add bright colours to your garden after a dull winter. Flowering stem up to 15-30 cm tall. Terry, numerous (up to 35 pieces), bell-shaped flowers are densely packed in inflorescences. Their colour is reddish-purple. The size of the flower is 3.5-4 cm in diameter and the same or more in length. The flowers have a strong and persistent sweet aroma. They do not lose their decorative effect for a long time. The inflorescence is spherical-cylindrical, reaching a height of 10-15 cm. The leaves are grooved, shiny, bright green, collected in basal rosettes of 9 pieces. The bulb is large, round-oval in shape. The flowering period is March-April.

Hyacinth 'Red Diamond' is ideal for growing outdoors, for early forcing indoors and for creating bouquets. It looks stunning in spring flower beds, borders and containers. Hyacinth blooms in mid-spring around the same time as tulips. So don't forget to create colourful arrangements with these beautiful flowers. The bulbs are placed in sunny places or in partial shade. In addition, the plant is protected from strong winds. The soil should be loose, sandy loam, with good drainage. You should also ensure that the plant is well watered during growth. Planting time: September-October. Planting depth: 10-12 cm. For winter, the plant should be covered with a layer of mulch 5-10 cm thick.