Has this name due to the shape of its flower.
Back to Dictionary of Gardening
Flower:Hyacinth
Fuchsia: Friendliness
Sepal: External part of the flower, generally green, that protects the core of the flower and the more delicate petals. Some flowers, like the almond, are really composed of sepals and not petals; each part of the calyx. (Also see Calyx, Petal.)
