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When the leaves yellow, dig up the bulbs, clip the plant back to the base of the bulb, brush off the soil and set the bulbs in a cool, dry place to dry out. The bulbs store best in a netted bag placed in a dark, well-ventilated place at 65 to 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
Hyacinth bulbs can thrive in any well-draining garden bed that receives full, all-day sun and has a soil pH between 6.0 and 7.0. Amend the site with a 1 inch layer of compost and 1 pound of a 5-10-10 fertilizer per 50 square feet before planting.