Shape | Upright. |
Landscape | May be used in beds and borders as a cut flower, specimen plant or focal point. |
Cultivation | About every five years or so, as the number of blooms decrease, lift clumps with a fork after the foliage has withered. Pull the bulbs apart and detach any offsets, replant bulbs three times their own depth, and depending on plant size 3-10 cm apart. |
Pests | Narcissus bulb fly, narcissus nematode, bulb scale mite, slugs, narcissus basal rot, other fungal infections, narcissus yellow stripe virus, and other viruses. |
Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description | Smooth leafless flower stems. |
Leaf Description | Long, thin lanceolate leaves. |
Flower Description | Showy 5-petaled blooms. |
Colour Description | Buttery yellow and off-white blooms among deep green foliage and stems. |