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Narcissus is a genus of perennial herbaceous bulbiferous geophytes, which die back after flowering to an underground storage bulb.They regrow in the following year from brown-skinned ovoid bulbs with pronounced necks, and reach heights of 5–80 centimetres (2.0–31.5 in) depending on the species.
Narcissus bulbocodium, the petticoat daffodil [1] or hoop-petticoat daffodil, [2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to southern and western France, Portugal, and Spain.
RHS horticultural divisions of daffodils; Number [6] Name [6] Definition [6] Cultivar Example [8] Code Year [notes 1] 1: Trumpet Daffodil cultivars: Solitary flower with corona as long as, or longer than the tepals 'Little Gem' 1Y–Y 1959 2: Large-cupped Daffodil cultivars: Solitary flower with corona more than one-third, but less than equal ...
As of September 2014, the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families accepts 52 species, along with at least 60 hybrids. [10] Another important source is the Royal Horticultural Society 's Botanical Classification [ 11 ] and list of botanical names (October 2014) [ 12 ] which is the basis of their International Daffodil Register . [ 13 ]
Narcissus pseudonarcissus growing in Hallerbos (Belgium). The species is native to Western Europe from Spain and Portugal east to Germany and north to England and Wales.It is commonly grown in gardens and populations have become established in the Balkans, Australia, New Zealand, the Caucasus, Madeira, British Columbia, Ontario, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Oregon, Washington state, much of the ...
Narcissus 'Rip van Winkle' is an early flowering, dwarf variety of daffodil. Plants emerge in the spring from bulbs sprouting green leaves that grow to a height of 15 cm tall. [ 6 ] Mature 'Rip van Winkle' possesses stems which host a double, golden-yellow flower. [ 7 ]
Narcissus poeticus, the poet's daffodil, poet's narcissus, nargis, pheasant's eye, findern flower or pinkster lily, was one of the first daffodils to be cultivated, and is frequently identified as the narcissus of ancient times (although Narcissus tazetta and Narcissus jonquilla have also been considered as possibilities).
Narcissus 'King Alfred' is a bulbous perennial plant, which emerges in the spring. Leaves are green, narrow and strap-shaped. [2] Stems possess single flowers, which are 10cm wide and golden yellow in colour. [3] The perianth segments are slightly twisted and the trumpet is cylindrical with a serrated rim. [3]