Triandrus daffodil
Narcissus 'Petrel'
Common Name: Triandrus daffodil
Genus: Narcissus
Cultivar: 'Petrel'
Category: Bulbs, Corms, Tubers & Rhizomatous Plants
Growth Rate: Fast growing
Features: Makes good cut flowers, Has fragrant flowers/foliage
| Hardiness: Hardy | Height: 0.35 m (35 cm) |
| Sun/Shade: Full sun or Partial shade | Spread: 0.10 m (10 cm) |
| Foliage Type: Deciduous | Flower Colour: White |
| Foliage Colour: Green | Flowering Period: March & April |
Soil Type: Normal/Loam or Sandy/Light or Chalky/Alkaline
Soil Moisture: Dry, well drained or Moist, but well drained
- Garden care: Wearing gloves plant bulbs 10-15cm deep and 10cm apart in autumn. After flowering feed with a balanced fertiliser dead-head the flowers but do not be tempted to cut back or tidy the foliage after flowering as this will interfere with the bulbs ability to store energy for the following year's flowers.
An American hybrid with small clusters of two to five nodding scented pure white flowers on upright stems. These have slighlty reflexed petals and small rounded cups that open over quite a long period.
Similar Plants:
Dwarf Daffodil
Narcissus 'Tete-a-Tete'
Tazetta daffodil
Narcissus 'Geranium'
Jonquilla Daffodil
Narcissus 'Sun Disc'
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