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Narcissus
'Jack Snipe'
Jack Snipe Narcissus
| Family |
| Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus |
| Narcissus |
| Cultivar |
| 'Jack Snipe' |
| Category |
| Bulbs, Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 4 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 5 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Height |
| 22 - 30 cm |
| Spread |
| 15 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Borders, beds, wild gardens and mass planting. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial-shade. Average, medium moisture and well-drained soil. Prefers organically rich loam. Frost tolerant. |
| Shape |
| Clump-forming and erect. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| Bulb rot may occur. Narcissus bulb fly, narcissus nematode, slugs and snails may be a problem. Rabbit and deer tolerant. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Narrow, strap-like leaves appear in erect to sprawling clumps. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers have reflexed petals and a trumpet-like center. |
| Colour Description |
| The flower petals are white and the center trumpet is yellow. The leaves are green. |
| Propagation |
| Separate bulbs and replant in early summer or autumn. |
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