Tulips.com Gypsy Queen Hyacinth
Best fragrant bulb for gardeners seeking unique spring color palettes.
A fragrant, salmon-hued addition to any spring garden that thrives in beds or containers. These deer-resistant bulbs are easy to grow and perfect for bringing vibrant color and sweet scent indoors through forcing.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a distinctive color palette for spring displays
- Homeowners who prioritize aromatic plants for sensory garden experiences
- Indoor gardeners wanting vibrant winter color and scent
Who should skip it
- Individuals with sensitive skin or those who dislike wearing gloves
- Landscapers in windy areas requiring low-maintenance, upright growth
- Planters looking for long-lasting floral displays throughout the entire season
Performance breakdown
Fragrance potency
The intense, sweet scent easily perfumes entire rooms or garden corners.
Pest resistance
Reliably deters deer and rodents, saving you from constant garden maintenance.
Forcing versatility
Adapts seamlessly to indoor containers for early winter blooms.
Visual impact
Striking salmon hues provide a sophisticated pop of color in spring.
Ease of cultivation
Straightforward planting requirements make these ideal for novice gardeners.
Cut flower longevity
Sturdy stems hold up well in vases, though require frequent trimming.
Key Specs
Mature Height
8 inches
Bulb Size
16 to 17 cm
Planting Depth
8 inches
Spacing
6 inches
Bloom Season
Spring
Sun Exposure
Full to Partial Sun
Deer Resistant
Yes
Fragrant
Yes
Quantity Per Pack
5 bulbs
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