Narcissus 'Suzy'
(Daffodil 'Suzy')
Family - Amaryllidaceae
Category - Bulb
Hybrid Parents - Narcissus 'Hades' x N. jonquilla
Origin - Raised in England
Discovered By - Raised by R. Favell
Year of Introduction - Registered prior to 1954
Season of Interest - Spring
Hardiness - H6
Height - up to 45cm
Width - 8cm
Location - The Hot Garden
Description: Jonquilla Narcissus (Narcissus Division 7)
A bulbous Perennial with grey-green, strap-shaped, basal foliage. Fragrant, primrose yellow cup and saucer-shaped flowers have small, bowl-shaped orange Coronas. Flowers are produced in clusters of one to three in mid-spring and are excellent for use as cut flowers.
Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
Flower:
Scented, cup and saucer-shaped flowers have primrose yellow perianth segments (petals) and bright orange, bowl-shaped coronas (cups). One to three flowers are produced per stem in April.
Flower colour: Yellow, orange
Flower shape: Cup and Saucer-shaped flowers
Flowering time: April
Foliage:
Grey-green, strap-shaped leaves are produced at the base of the plant.
Foliage Senescence: Deciduous
Foliage Shape: Strap-shaped
Poison Information:
Will cause discomfort if ingested.
Propagation:
Division (separation) of offsets.
Cultivation:
Best in full sun or dappled shade in moisture retentive, but well drained soil.