Narcissus bulbocodium
Narcissus bulbocodium or the hoop-petticoat daffodil is a species in the Amaryllidaceae family native to Europe, North Africa and Asia. It is a dwarf perennial bulb growing to 30 cm height and found naturally in acidic lawns and mountains. The leaves are dark-green, linear and slender. The leafless stems bear bright yellow flowers having a trumpet-like shape and measuring 2 to 4 cm. The fruit is a capsule with 3 valves.
Datasheet
| Common Name | Hoop-petticoat Daffodil, petticoat daffodil |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Narcissus bulbocodium |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Basic Colour | yellow |
| Height | 10 -> 30 cm |
| Habitat | Lawns, rock gardens, undergrowth |
| Altitude | 1000 – 3000 m |
| Bloom Time | March -> April |
| Plant Type | Herb, Bulbous, Toxic |
| Fruit Type | Capsule |
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| USDA Zone | 3 (-40), 4 (-35), 5 (-29), 6 (-23), 7 (-17), 8 (-12), 9 (-7) |
| Sun Exposure | Sun, Part shade |
| Soil pH | Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Moisture | Dry, Moist |
| Soil Type | Silty, Clayey |
| Propagation | by seeds / by sowing, by division, Self sows |
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| Pests/ Diseases | narcissus fly, Slugs |
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