Tazetta Narcissus, Paperwhite Daffodil, Paperwhites 'Early Pearl'
Narcissus
Family: | Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee) (Info) |
Genus: | Narcissus (nar-SIS-us) (Info) |
Cultivar: | Early Pearl |
Additional cultivar information: | (aka Florida White Creams) |
Hybridized | by Welch |
Registered or introduced: | 1984 |
Division:
Division 8 - Tazetta
Height:
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing:
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Bloom Time:
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade
Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color:
Orange
Bright Yellow
White/Near White
Foliage:
Herbaceous
Other details:
Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information:
Propagation Methods:
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Foliage Color:
Bloom Characteristics:
Flowers are fragrant
Water Requirements:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Where to Grow:
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Regional
This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:
GARBERVILLE, California
Lorena, Texas
San Antonio, Texas
Gardeners' Notes:
No details have been posted.