Hyacinthus orientalis 'Minos'

The Hyacinthus orientalis 'Minos' is a stunning variety of hyacinth that boasts a plethora of attractive features. Known for its single flower type, this hyacinth is a sight to behold.

One of the standout features of 'Minos' is its sweet scent. The fragrant aroma that emanates from the delicate petals is truly mesmerizing, filling the air with a delightful perfume. This makes it a popular choice for those looking to add a touch of fragrance to their gardens.

When it comes to color, 'Minos' is a showstopper. The flowers display a beautiful shade of medium violet-blue, with a touch of enchanting indigo. This captivating hue is sure to catch the eye and add a touch of elegance to any floral display.

The size of the flowers is also noteworthy. With a diameter of 2.5 - 3 cm and a height of 2 - 2.5 cm, they are just the right size to make a statement without overpowering the overall composition. The petite blooms are delicate yet impactful, creating a sense of charm and intimacy.

The inflorescence - the flowering part of the plant - is also a sight to see. With a length of 5 - 10 cm and a diameter of 3 - 5 cm, it is a compact yet beautifully arranged cluster of flowers. This arrangement adds depth and texture to the overall appearance of the plant, making it even more visually appealing.

Adding to its allure is the fact that the 'Minos' hyacinth displays a unicolored flower color distribution. This means that the entire flower is adorned in the same captivating shade of violet-blue, creating a sense of harmony and cohesion.

Whether used in a floral arrangement or as a standalone plant, the Hyacinthus orientalis 'Minos' is sure to captivate all who lay eyes on it. Its sweet scent, mesmerizing color, and pleasingly compact size make it a true gem in the world of hyacinths. So, if you're looking to add a touch of elegance and fragrance to your garden, look no further than the 'Minos' hyacinth.

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