Daffodil
Narcissus pseudonarcissus
Bulbs
(Detailed plant information can be found at the bottom of the page.)
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Narcissus pseudonarcissus Plant Information
Classification | |
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Scientific Name: | Narcissus pseudonarcissus |
Common Name: | daffodil |
Family: | Liliaceae |
Suggested Uses: | perennials, beds & borders, container plantings, cutflowers, bulbs |
Characteristics | |
Plant Form: | upright |
Height: | 4 - 18 inches |
Spread: | 6 - 12 inches |
Foliage: | narrow, strap-like leaves |
Flower: | white, pink, yellow, or orange flowers are trumpet- or cup-shaped |
Bloom Period: | Spring |
Environment | |
Sun: | light shade |
Water: | medium water requirement |
Heat Tolerance: | high heat tolerance |
USDA Zone: | zones 5 - 9 |
Care | |
Maintenance: | let foliage ripen; remove spent flowers and stalks for a natural effect, toss the bulbs and plant where they land propagation by division |
TTU Plant Resources
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Address
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Email
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