Hyacinthus orientalis

Common names: Garden Hyacinth, Common Hyacinth

Genus: Hyacinthus

Species: Hyacinthus orientalis

Class: Hexandria

Order: Monogynia

Authority: Gawler

Modern Genus: Hyacinthus

Modern Species: Hyacinthus orientalis

Modern Family: Liliaceae

Plant Type: perennial

Color: pale blue to deep violet, pink, white or cream

Season: early spring

Native Region: C & S Turkey, NW Syria. Lebanon

Artist: S. Edwards, Sansum