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Narcissus blanchardii

Narcissus blanchardii
Photo: Giorgio Bonelli, Public domain

Narcissus blanchardii is a small daffodil species from the Jonquilla section of the genus Narcissus, grown mainly as a bulbous spring flower. It needs well-drained soil and a period of summer dormancy to flower well.

Family
Amaryllidaceae (Daffodil & onion family)
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water moderately during active growth in autumn and spring, then keep dry while the bulb is dormant in summer.
Soil
Free-draining soil or gritty potting mix.
Temperature
5–20 °C; tolerates light frost once established.
How easy
Easy
Safety
Toxic: All parts, especially the bulb, contain alkaloids such as lycorine that cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea if eaten.. Toxic to cats and dogs (ASPCA).

About

Narcissus blanchardii is a species of the genus Narcissus (daffodils) in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is classified in Section Jonquilla.

Other Narcissus plants

Narcissus abscissus · Dafodill · Narcissus broussonetii · Narcissus bujei · Petticoat daffodil · Narcissus calcicola · White Hoop Petticoat Daffodil · Narcissus cavanillesii · Narcissus cernuus · Narcissus cuatrecasasii · Cyclamen Flowered Daffodil · Narcissus dubius

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Narcissus blanchardii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.

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