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Narcissus

'Brilliancy'


Brilliancy Daffodil




Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Cultivar
'Brilliancy'
Category
Bulbs, Perennials
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Height
> 67.5 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MarchApril
General Description
Classified as a D3 Y-YYO (Small Cupped) and blooms early to mid-season.
Landscape
Naturalization and mass planting.
Growth
Fast
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Flower Description
The petals are narrow and rounded at the terminus and are clear yellow in colour. The trumpet is a paler yellow than the petals with a red-orange rim. The cup is edged in deep scarlet. It is and early to mid-season bloomer that is scented.
Notable Specimens
Tamar Valley, Cornwall, England.
Propagation
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.
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