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  2. Add Color and Fragrance to Your Garden with Hyacinth Flowers

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    Hyacinths need a chilling period of at least 40°F for a period of 12 to 14 weeks in order to bloom next spring; this is why they do not do well in warm regions. ... Forcing Hyacinths. Hyacinths ...

  3. How to Force Bulbs for Beautiful Winter Blooms Indoors ... - AOL

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    Tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, crocuses, and other spring-flowering bulbs can be forced indoors, allowing you to see spring blooms even in the colder months. Although forcing bulbs may seem ...

  4. How to Plant Flower Bulbs in Winter—Including How to Grow ...

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    A beautiful spring garden starts in the off-season. ... the work for getting these beauties to bloom actually begins during fall and winter. Many bulbs can still be planted in the garden in the ...

  5. Hyacinthus orientalis - Wikipedia

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    Hyacinths are among the most popular bulbs selected for the process known as forcing, whereby plants are induced to flower earlier than their natural season (in this case, Christmas). It involves depriving bulbs of light and warmth for a period of several weeks, before growing them on in a bright, cool place such as a kitchen windowsill.

  6. Forcing (horticulture) - Wikipedia

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    Cuttings taken in the fall can be moved indoors to force them into bud break. [3] Pruning during the growing season is an effective way to force some plants, such as asparagus, which are grown for their new shoots. [4] Forcing as a horticultural technique has been recorded as early as 1608. [5]

  7. Hyacinth - Wikipedia

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    This hyacinth has a single dense spike of fragrant flowers in shades of red, blue, white, orange, pink, violet or yellow. A form of the common hyacinth is the less hardy and smaller blue- or white-petalled Roman hyacinth. These flowers need full sunlight and should be watered moderately. [14]

  8. The Complete Guide to Growing Hyacinths - AOL

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  9. Scilla lilio-hyacinthus - Wikipedia

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    The natural range of Scilla lilio-hyacinthus includes northern Spain (Cantabrian mountains, Pyrenees) and southern and central France (Masif central).There it is found in beech forests and meadows at altitudes between 600 and 1600 meters, usually in damp terrain such as the edges of streams, particularly calcareous soils.