Hyacinth (mythology) - Wikipedia
Hyacinthus is a chthonian vegetation god whose worshippers are afflicted and sorrowful; though interested in vegetation, Apollo's death is not celebrated in any ritual, his worship is joyous and triumphant, and finally, the Amyclean Apollo is specifically the god of war and song.
Hyacinthus | Youth, Beauty & Tragedy | Britannica
Hyacinthus, in Greek legend, a young man of Amyclae in Laconia. According to the usual version, his great beauty attracted the love of Apollo, who killed him accidentally while teaching him to throw the discus; others related that Zephyrus (or Boreas) out of …
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Hyacinth - The Spruce
2024年7月11日 · Hyacinths (Hyacinthus orientalis) are easy to grow. Their beautiful flower spikes provide a sweet fragrance to your garden.
Hyacinth - Wikipedia
Hyacinthus / ˌ h aɪ ə ˈ s ɪ n θ ə s / [1] is a small genus of bulbous herbs, spring-blooming perennials. [2] [3] They are fragrant flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae [4] and are commonly called hyacinths (/ ˈ h aɪ ə s ɪ n θ s /).
Hyacinthus - Mythopedia
2023年9月18日 · Hyacinthus was a beautiful Spartan prince who was loved by the god Apollo. When Apollo accidentally killed his young lover with an errant discus throw, he turned his blood into the hyacinth flower.
HYACINTHUS (Hyakinthos) - Spartan Prince of Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology Hyacinthus was a handsome, young, Spartan prince loved by the gods Apollo and Zephyrus. The West-Wind, however, grew jealous of his rival in love and one day, as the pair were playing discus, blew the discus off course causing it …
Hyacinthus orientalis - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Hyacinthus orientalis, commonly called hyacinth, Dutch hyacinth or garden hyacinth, is a spring flowering bulb that produces spikes of flowers noted for their intense, often overpowering, fragrance. Typically grows 6-10” tall.
Hyacinthus | Facts, Information, and Mythology - Encyclopedia …
From the blood of Hyacinthus there sprang the flower of the same name (hyacinth), on the leaves of which there appeared the exclamation of woe ΑΙ, ΑΙ, or the letter Υ, being the initial of Ὑάκινθος.
A Summary and Analysis of the Hyacinth Myth
Hyacinth, or Hyacinthus to give him his full name, was a Spartan prince. He was also a beautiful man. In fact, he was so beautiful that even gods fell in love with him: Apollo clapped eyes on Hyacinth and was immediately smitten with the young man.
Hyacinthus: The Beautiful Spartan Youth Loved By Apollo
2024年7月30日 · Hyacinthus, a figure well known in Greek mythology, came from the old city-state of Sparta, famous for its military skills and strict society. Being born to King Amyclas and Queen Diomede meant he was a royal by birth. Think of Hyacinthus as a young royal growing up with the perks and duties of his family.
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