Narcissus abscissus — a medium houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Narcissus abscissus

Narcissus Abscissus

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Narcissus abscissus is a species of the genus Narcissus (Daffodils) in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is classified in Section Pseudonarcissus. It is native to France and Spain in the region of the Pyrenees.

A note from PlantMom

The two-coloured daffodil is fairly resistant to disease and generally not prone to illnesses. However, it can be vulnerable to pests and diseases present in its surroundings. Such infections are typically not serious. As for care, this plant requires moderate maintenance. It should be pruned regularly to keep a neat appearance and support healthy growth. Fertilizing can also help encourage flowering. The two-coloured daffodil is suitable for anyone with outdoor space, like a garden or patio, and does not demand extensive care experience. It may need more attention when grown indoors.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Narcissus Abscissus.

Light

The bi-coloured daffodil is a perennial herbaceous plant that prefers the sun, and it originates from open environments, frequently flourishing in meadows and grasslands. While it has a preference for complete sunlight, it can also withstand conditions with partial sun.

Temperature

The Two-coloured daffodil is capable of acclimatizing to a broad spectrum of thermal situations, yet its dispersion could still be constrained by varying mixtures of water and thermal circumstances. They flourish optimally in hot weather during the summer provided there is sufficient rain or irrigation. Extended spells of overcast and rainy conditions, along with sustained high temperatures, can escalate the chances of the Two-coloured daffodil perishing. When given the right protection against chill during wintertime, the vegetation's survival likelihood can be augmented.

Fertilizer

The optimal period to apply fertilizer to a Two-coloured daffodil is in the onset of spring, when it transitions from a dormant state to an actively growing phase. The process of fertilization supplies essential nutrients that assist in promoting a healthy growth. Even though the fertilizer requirement for Two-coloured daffodil is comparatively low, providing it with fertilizer on an annual basis can help improve its longevity and encourage the growth of more robust, enduring flowers.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Narcissus
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Hardiness Zone
4-8
Mature Height
49 cm
Mature Spread
10 cm
Leaf Color
Green, Gray, Variegated
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Color
Yellow, White
Flower Size
5.08 cm to 6.35 cm
Bloom Time
Early spring, Mid spring
Planting Time
Spring
Harvest Time
Late spring, Early summer
Native Area
Spain, France
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