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Narcissus

'Victoria'


Victoria Daffodil




Origin:  Introduced into cultivation prior to 1897.
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Cultivar
'Victoria'
Category
Bulbs, Perennials
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Height
Up to 84 mm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MarchAprilMay
General Description
Classified as a D1 W-Y (Trumpet Long Cupped).
Landscape
Naturalization and massing.
Growth
Fast
Habitat
Horticulture origin.
Flower Description
The oval petals are a creamy-white with a green mid-rib. The trumpet is vivid yellow with a wide mouth and deep lobes. Flowers are up to 84 mm wide and are produced in early to mid-season.
Notable Specimens
The 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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