Narcissus 'Mint Julip' (Mint Julip Short-cupped Narcissus or Small-cupped Daffodil)


Michael's Opinion

I love Narcissus and this has to be one of my all time favourites; a class plant.

Botanical Information

FamilyAmaryllidaceae
GenusNarcissus
Cultivar'Mint Julip'
CategoryBulbs, Perennials

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height40 cm
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodMarch, April

Description and Growing Information

CultivationPlant bulbs 15 cm deep and 10 - 15 cm apart in full sun to partial shade in clumps or large groups for best affect. Suited to naturalization in woodland gardens and turf. Interplant where dying bulb foliage may be hidden by later blooming perennials.
PestsDeer resistant.
Notable SpecimensThe A.M. (Mac) Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
HabitatHorticultural origin.

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