Hyacinthus multiflora ‘Pink Pearl’ - Potted Pink Hyacinth Bulbs

This elegant variety of multiflora hyacinth produces multiple stems of soft, rosy-pink blooms with a delicate, sweet fragrance. Hyacinthus multiflora ‘Pink Pearl’ is perfect for borders, containers, and indoor forcing, bringing a splash of colour and delightful scent to early spring gardens. Hardy to -10°C, this reliable perennial is a standout choice for creating layered spring displays.

Hyacinthus multiflora ‘Pink Pearl’ is a low-maintenance and versatile bulb, offering a charming mix of beauty and fragrance. Its compact size and multiple flowering stems make it ideal for adding texture and colour to garden beds or patio pots.

Bulbous perennial

Compact, clump-forming

Flowers: Early to mid-spring Foliage: Spring

 

Scientific Name
Hyacinthus multiflora ‘Pink Pearl’ (hyacinth, variety: Pink Pearl)

Common Name
Pink Pearl Multiflora Hyacinth

Origin
A cultivated variety of Hyacinthus orientalis, originally native to regions around the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East.

Pruning Tips
Remove spent flower stems after blooming to encourage the bulb to focus on energy storage. Allow the foliage to die back naturally for strong blooms the following year.

Wildlife Value
The sweetly scented blooms attract early pollinators, including bees, making it a valuable addition to spring gardens.

Positioning
Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Ideal for borders, containers, or naturalising in garden beds.

Water
Water moderately during the growing season, keeping the soil moist but well-drained. Avoid overwatering to prevent bulb rot.

Soil
Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Avoid planting in heavy, waterlogged soils.

Food
Apply a balanced fertiliser at planting and again in early spring as growth begins to support flowering and bulb development.

Pet-safe
Toxic if ingested, so plant in areas away from pets and children.

Sprouts Top Tips
For the best effect, plant in groups of 5–10 bulbs. Hyacinthus multiflora ‘Pink Pearl’ is especially effective in containers where its fragrance and delicate blooms can be enjoyed up close. Pair with other spring bulbs like tulips or crocuses for a vibrant layered display.