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Narcissus tazetta 'Paperwhite' /Paperwhite Narcissus
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This variety blooms very early, often by Thanksgiving in the Lower South
Multiple flowers borne on a single stem
Inflorescence with many flowers on one spike
Yellow stigma with yellow pollen
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Scientific Name:
Narcissus tazetta 'Paperwhite'
Common Name:
Paperwhite Narcissus
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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Height:
Under 1 foot
Spread:
to 1 foot
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
White
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist, Dry
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
One of the best varieties for forcing into bloom indoors, when planted in rocks or other material and the roots kept wet. It generally takes 4-6 weeks to force them into flower. Also, one of the best varieties for use in the landscape. It is early flowering and is very fragrant.