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hoop petticoat daffodil

Also known as: petticoat daffodil

N. bulbocodium is a dwarf bulbous perennial to 15cm in height, with slender, dark green leaves and golden-yellow flowers with large, funnel-shaped trumpets and very narrow perianth segments

Scientific classification

Species: hoop petticoat daffodil (Narcissus bulbocodium)
Genus: Narcissus
Family: Amaryllidaceae

Harmful if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Toxicity: Bulbs
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0-0.1 metre
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Tufted
Habit: Spring
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of hoop petticoat daffodil

Distribution map

Western Europe Northern Western Africa

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Culture

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Toxicity

Harmful if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

Quick identification of hoop petticoat daffodil

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hoop petticoat daffodil care guide

Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows

Fertilizing

Light bulb fertilizer at emergence and again after flowering

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by removing offsets as the leaves fade in early summer

Growing

Plant at one and a half to two times its own depth in autumn. Will tolerate most soils but prefers moderately fertile, well-drained soil that is constantly moist during the growing season. See daffodil cultivation for further advice.

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