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Genus: Narcissus

Species, Cultivars & Varieties:bulbocodium 'Kenellis', 'Cheerfulness', 'Las Vegas', 'Marie Jose', poeticus 'Pheasant's Eye', 'Sinopel', tazetta, riandrus var thalia.

Common Name: Daffodil

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Order: Asparagales

Native: France, Greece, Spain and Portugal

Habit: Bulbous Herbaceous Perennial

Height: 0.5 to 2 feet

Width: 0.25 to 1 foot

Flowering Season: Spring

Flower Color: White-yellow, Orange-white, White-pink

Propagation: Bulb

Zone: 3-8, N. tazetta 5-8

Other varieties or cultivars: N. All White Mix

Note: These daffodils are suitable for border fronts or cut flower, rock and naturlaized gardens. They come in different forms, shapes and sizez such as double, trumpet, split corona, long-cupped and short-cupped. Monitor plant for bulb rot in poorly drained medium. Prefers sunny, moderately dry, well-drained, sandy, organic-rich soil.

 

 

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