How to plant hyacinths? Planting time and method

Hyacinth planting time

Hyacinths usually bloom in early spring from March to April and are sown around October in autumn. Before sowing, the bulbs can be stored in a low temperature environment for 1-2 months in summer.

How to plant hyacinth

1. Soil culture method: Apply base fertilizer at the bottom of the flowerpot. The distance between the bulbs is about 10m. Cover with 12-15cm thick thin soil after planting. Apply top dressing once before and after germination and flowering.

2. Hydroponic method: Choose a glass bottle with a funnel-shaped mouth, fill it with water, select a bulb that matches the size of the bottle mouth and place it on it, making sure the lower part of the bulb does not touch the water surface.

How to plant the hyacinths you just bought

1. Check the condition of the plants : Check the growth condition of the hyacinths you just bought home, whether the skin is bright in color, whether the texture is firm and free of spots. If there are any, they need to be dealt with in time.

2. Seedling slow-growing treatment : Most hyacinths are bought in the form of bulbs, but it is also possible to buy potted hyacinths. These have already started growing and have just been moved to a new environment. Do not change the pot or water.

3. Maintenance and management: If you buy hyacinth bulbs, you can grow them in water or in soil, depending on the actual situation.

How to grow hyacinth quickly

1. Adequate light : Hyacinth cannot grow without sunlight. It can be placed in a bright place and provided with sufficient sunlight.

2. Change water regularly : Most hyacinths are grown in water. Water quality is the basic element for growth. Do not add too much water to keep the water clean.

3. Suitable temperature: Provide a suitable growth environment for hyacinth. It is best to keep the temperature at around 20℃. The temperature in summer should not be higher than 30℃, nor should it be too low in winter.

4. Provide nutrition : It is necessary to change the water regularly and add nutrient solution regularly. It is necessary to add nutrient solution reasonably during the growth period to promote the rapid growth of hyacinth.

Precautions for potted cultivation of hyacinth

1. Outdoor cultivation : Hyacinth likes low temperature environment. It is best to cultivate it outdoors at ordinary times. When the temperature is below 0℃, move it indoors.

2. Dispel the fragrance : Hyacinth is not only beautiful, but also emits a strong fragrance. If you cannot accept its fragrance, you need to increase ventilation to make it dissipate as soon as possible.