Botanical name | Narcissus x hybrids |
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Plant Care | Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. Shade Shade – Prefers Low Light Levels. Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | Flowers are usually yellow, but combinations of yellow, white, cream, orange and pink are also available. Flowering time: July, August, September, |
Common name(s) | Daffodil, narcissus |
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Planting instructions | Plant Daffodils in full sun. |
Maintenance | Daffodil bulbs can be left in the ground for four to five years before lifting them to divide overcrowded plants. |
Interesting info | Daffodils bloom for only a short length of time, but you can extend the flowering period by planting a number of different cultivars. |
Other languages | Affodil (A) |
Narcissus x hybrids (Daffodil, narcissus)
- Botanical name: Narcissus x hybrids
- Common name(s): Daffodil, narcissus
- Categories: Bulbs
Plant description:
There are many different hybrids of these popular, winter-growing bulbs. Flowers are usually yellow, but combinations of yellow, white, cream, orange and pink are also available. Their sweet scent and attractive prominent trumpet flowers make them one of the most recognized bulbs in gardens today. Daffodils make terrific cut flowers for the vase.
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: nar-SISS-us
Narcissus x hybrids requirements and features
info on these iconsModerate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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Flowers are usually yellow, but combinations of yellow, white, cream, orange and pink are also available.
Flowering time: July, August, September