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Narcissus jonquilla


Jonquilla Narcissus, Apodanthus Daffodil




Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Species
jonquilla
Category
Bulbs, Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
4a-9b
Temperature (°C)
-35-(-4)
Temperature (°F)
-30 -25
Height
30-45 cm
Spread
7-15 cm
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
April
Cultivation
About every five years or as the number of blooms decrease lift clumps with a fork after the foliage has withered. Pull the bulbs apart and detach any offsets, replant bulbs three times their own depth and depending on plant size 3-10 cm apart.
Growth
Fast
Pests
Narcissus bulb fly, narcissus nematode, bulb scale mite, slugs, narcissus basal rot, other fungal infections, narcissus yellow stripe virus, and other viruses.
Propagation
Separate bulbs and replant in early summer or early autumn.
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