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Family - Amaryllidaceae
Category - Bulb
Origin - Raised in Cornwall, England
Discovered By - Raised by Percival Dacres Williams, renowned Narcissus breeder
Season of Interest - Spring
Hardiness - H6
Height - up to 40cm
Width - 15cm
Description: Triandrus Narcissus (Narcissus Division 5)
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 ivory white petals surrounding a slightly flared cup. The Blooms are held singly atop upright stems and are produced from mid to late spring. Excellent for use as cut flowers and attractive to pollinating insects.
Cup and saucer-shaped flowers are composed of ivory white perianth segments surrounding a slightly flared, bowl-shaped corona (cup). The flowers are held in small clusters atop upright stems and are produced in April and May.
Flower colour: White
Flower shape: Cup and saucer-shaped flowers held in clusters
Flowering time: April, May
Smooth grey-green leaves are strap-shaped. The leaves are held at the base of the plant.
Foliage Senescence: Deciduous
Foliage Shape: Strap-shaped
This plant will cause discomfort if ingested.
Division (separation) of offsets.
Best in full sun to partial shade in moisture retentive soil that is well drained.