With its rich fragrance and vivid porcelain-blue blooms, this hyacinth creates an unforgettable spring display on compact, densely packed flower spikes. This reliable bulb, introduced in 1944, returns yearly to perfume your garden. Tuck a few near a front path, scatter them in borders or cluster them in front of evergreen shrubs. Its considered one of the best hyacinths for cutting. Pollinators love this variety but deer steer clear.