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Narcissus 'Tommy's White'
(Daffodil 'Tommy's White')

Family - Amaryllidaceae
Category - Bulb
Origin - Raised in The Netherlands
Year of Introduction - 2004
Season of Interest - Spring
Hardiness - H6
Height - 40cm
Width - 15cm

Description: Small-cupped Narcissus (Narcissus Division 3)

A bulbous Perennial with a clump-forming habit. Smooth Basal Leaves are grey-green and strap-shaped. Cup and saucer-shaped flowers are composed of creamy-white petals surrounding a small, slightly flared, yellow cup with a ruffled red edge. The flowers are held singly atop upright stems and are produced in mid-spring. Excellent for use as cut flowers.

Flower:

Cup and saucer-shaped flowers are composed of creamy-white perianth segments (petals) surrounding a small bowl-shaped corona (cup) that is yellow with a ruffled red edge. The flowers are held singly atop upright stems and are produced in April.

Flower colour: White, yellow, red

Flower shape: Cup and saucer-shaped flowers held singly

Flowering time: April

Foliage:

Smooth grey-green leaves are strap-shaped. The leaves are held at the base of the plant.

Foliage Senescence: Deciduous

Foliage Shape: Strap-shaped

Poison Information:

This plant will cause discomfort if ingested.

Propagation:

Division (separation) of offsets.

Cultivation:

Best in full sun to partial shade in moisture-retentive soil that is well-drained.