Family - Amaryllidaceae
Category - Bulb
Origin - Raised in the Netherlands
Discovered By - Raised by C. G. Tubergen
Year of Introduction - Registered prior to 1947
Season of Interest - Spring
Hardiness - H6
Height - 20cm
Width - 8cm
Location - The Cool Garden
Description: Triandrus Narcissus (Narcissus Division 5)
A bulbous Perennial with grey-green, strap-shaped basal foliage. Nodding, cup and saucer-shaped flowers have an elongated trumpet and are silvery-white. Flowers are produced in clusters of up to three per stem in mid-spring and are excellent for use as cut flowers.
Nodding, cup and saucer-shaped flowers are silvery white and have an elongated corona (cup). Flowers are produced in clusters in April.
Flower colour: White
Flower shape: Cup and saucer-shaped flowers in clusters
Flowering time: April
Grey-green, strap-shaped leaves are produced at the base of the plant.
Foliage Senescence: Deciduous
Foliage Shape: Strap-shaped
Will cause discomfort if ingested.
Division (separation) of offsets.
Best in full sun to dappled shade in moisture retentive, but well drained soil.