Hyacinthella glabrescens - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glabrescens
ID:
664593
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Boiss.) K.Perss. & Wendelbo
Source:
wcs
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Candollea 36: 520 (1981)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000663925
Common Names
- Hyacinthella glabrescens
- Smooth Hyacinthella
- Smooth-Leaved Hyacinthella
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hyacinthella glabrescens (also called Common Hyacinth, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has leathery, dark green leaves and small, fragrant white flowers. It thrives in sunny, dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Hyacinthella glabrescens is an evergreen shrub that can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It has attractive foliage and produces fragrant white flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Hyacinthella glabrescens are white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and have a silvery sheen.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hyacinthella glabrescens is a shrub that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Propagation is usually done by cuttings, but can also be done by seed.
Where to Find Hyacinthella glabrescens
Hyacinthella glabrescens is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands and meadows. It is also cultivated as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Hyacinthella glabrescens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hyacinthella glabrescens?
Hyacinthella glabrescens
What is the common name of Hyacinthella glabrescens?
Smooth Hyacinth
What is the natural habitat of Hyacinthella glabrescens?
It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and scrublands.
Species in the Hyacinthella genus
Hyacinthella acutiloba, Hyacinthella atropatana, Hyacinthella campanulata, Hyacinthella dalmatica, Hyacinthella glabrescens, Hyacinthella heldreichii, Hyacinthella hispida, Hyacinthella lazulina, Hyacinthella leucophaea, Hyacinthella lineata, Hyacinthella micrantha, Hyacinthella millingenii, Hyacinthella nervosa, Hyacinthella persica, Hyacinthella siirtensis, Hyacinthella venusta, Hyacinthella pallasiana, Hyacinthella dalmatica,
Species in the Asparagaceae family
Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-278522: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Per Erland Berg Wendelbo (1927-1981): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wendelbo' in the authors string.
Karin Persson (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Perss.' in the authors string.