hyacinth flower seeds Seed Pack

hyacinth flower seeds Seed PackThis listing is for one packet of Wild Hyacinth (Camassia scilloides) seeds. Each packet contains roughly 40 seeds. For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November January! A. k. a. Atlantic Camas. This showy late spring bloomer is in the Lily family, and shows it! Tolerates full sun through bright shade, and is at home on woods edges and in bright shade gardens. Leaves die back after seeds mature in the summer. Slow to

This listing is for one packet of Wild Hyacinth (Camassia scilloides) seeds. Each packet contains roughly 40 seeds. For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November-January! 

A.k.a. Atlantic Camas. This showy late spring bloomer is in the Lily family, and shows it! Tolerates full sun through bright shade, and is at home on woods edges and in bright shade gardens. Leaves die back after seeds mature in the summer. Slow to establish from seed, but mature plants send off shoots from their bulbs to form colonies. And old colony of hyacinth in bloom is a sight to behold!

Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade, Shade

Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic

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Height: 1.5’-2’

Bloom Color: Light Blue

Bloom Time: May-Jun

Root Type: Bulb

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bees and flies, occasionally butterflies and wasps. Little data on host insects. Occasionally browsed by deer.