Narcissus papyraceus
PAPERWHITE NARCISSUS
Amaryllidaceae-Amaryllidoideae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous bulb

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

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Narcissus papyraceus
PAPERWHITE NARCISSUS
Amaryllidaceae-Amaryllidoideae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous bulb

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: late autumn to mid winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & cottage designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, cut flowers, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant, rabbit resistant



HAZARDS

Dangers to touch: bulb

Ingestion dangers: bulb poisonous






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