Hyacinth Bulbs - Apricot Passion
Best low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking fragrant, colorful spring blooms.
Introduce the unique charm of Apricot Passion Hyacinth bulbs to your spring garden. These perennial bulbs, planted in the fall, offer an uncommon apricot-pink hue and release a delightful fragrance that attracts bees and pollinators. They are exceptionally easy to grow, thriving in full sun to partial shade. Perfect for borders, containers, or as cut flowers, these cold-tolerant plants reach 8 to 12 inches tall, providing reliable, gorgeous blooms year after year. Their low water needs and upright, clumping habit make them a low-maintenance addition for front-of-border interest.
$24.49
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Category Rank
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Price vs Category Average
+4%
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Seed Type
Bulb
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique, sophisticated color palettes for spring displays
- Homeowners wanting fragrant blooms near entryways or outdoor seating
- Busy gardeners preferring low-maintenance, reliable perennial flowers
Who should skip it
- Sensitive individuals prone to skin reactions from plant handling
- Landscapers prioritizing long-lasting, season-long floral color
- Perfectionists who dislike messy, fading foliage in garden beds
Performance breakdown
Fragrance Intensity
Potent floral scent creates a sensory centerpiece for any spring garden.
Maintenance Ease
Low water requirements and hardy nature make these ideal for beginners.
Visual Appeal
Unique apricot-pink hue offers a sophisticated alternative to standard spring colors.
Pollinator Impact
Highly effective at drawing bees to support a healthy garden ecosystem.
Planting Versatility
Compact size adapts perfectly to containers, borders, or indoor floral arrangements.
Climate Adaptability
Robust cold tolerance ensures reliable blooms across a wide range of zones.
Key Specs
Seed Type
Bulb
Plant Height
8 to 12 inches
Bulb Size
16-17 cm circumference
Planting Depth
6 inches
Plant Spacing
6 inches
Water Needs
Low
Hardiness Zones
3 through 8
USDA Hardiness Zone
Zone 3
Features
- Uncommon apricot-pink bloom color
- Highly fragrant flowers attract pollinators
- Easy to grow and maintain
- Versatile for containers, borders, and cut flowers
- Cold tolerant for wide zone suitability
- Upright, clumping growth habit
- Low water needs once established
- Reliable spring color
What customers say
The sentiment surrounding the Apricot Passion hyacinth bulbs centers strongly on exceptional quality and reliable performance. Gardeners consistently report receiving large, healthy bulbs that translate directly into robust, fragrant blooms. The unique apricot coloration is highly praised for its accuracy and vibrancy, confirming the product delivers on its promise of a stunning display. This dependable outcome establishes the bulbs as a premium choice for those seeking distinctive, high performing spring color.
Know before you buy
These bulbs should be planted in the fall. This allows them to establish their root systems during the cooler months before they bloom in the spring.
Yes, their compact size and upright growth habit make them excellent for containers. Ensure your pot has good drainage to keep the bulbs healthy.
Apricot Passion Hyacinths are hardy in USDA zones 3 through 8. They are cold-tolerant and designed to return reliably each spring within these ranges.
These bulbs thrive in either full sun or partial shade. For the best results, choose a location that receives at least several hours of direct sunlight daily.
Once established, these plants have low water needs. You should provide enough moisture to keep the soil slightly damp during the growing season, but avoid waterlogging the bulbs.
Yes, the highly fragrant blooms are specifically known for attracting bees and other beneficial pollinators to your garden space.
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