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Paperwhite Narcissus.
Narcissus papyraceus
Prononciation nar-SIS-us pap-ih-RAY-see-us
Aussi appelée Běła narcisa, Paper-White Daffodil, Paperwhite, Paperwhite narcissus, paper-white narcissus
Paperwhites are lovely, fragrant bulbs that are incredibly easy to force indoors during the winter months. They produce clusters of pure white, star shaped flowers on tall, slender stems. You don't even need soil to grow them, as they thrive in simple water and pebble setups.
En un coup d'œil
- Niveau d'entretien
- Facile
- Type de plante
- Bulb
- Lumière
- Bright indirect light is best to keep stems sturdy.
- Lumière en intérieur
- Lumière vive indirecte
- Arrosage
- Tous les 1 à 3 jours
- Taille adulte
- 12 to 18 inches
- Croissance
- Rapide
Entretien
Keep the water level just below the base of the bulbs to prevent rot. If the stems get too tall and floppy, try adding a little bit of alcohol to the water to stunt their growth. Watch for yellowing leaves, which usually means the plant is finishing its bloom cycle.
- Arrosage
- Keep the water level consistent, ensuring the base of the bulb stays dry.
- Engrais
- Fertilizing is not necessary for indoor forced bulbs.
- Taille
- Remove spent flower stalks once the blooms have faded.
- Rempotage
- These bulbs are typically discarded after blooming indoors.
- Sol
- None required, or well draining potting mix.
- pH du sol
- 6.0 to 7.0
Sécurité
- Animaux
- This plant is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested, potentially causing vomiting or diarrhea.
Comment l'identifier
- Clusters of small white flowers
- Strong, sweet, musky fragrance
- Long, strap like green leaves
- Tall, slender, leafless flower stalks
Science
- Famille
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genre
- Narcissus
- Ordre
- Asparagales
- Classe
- Liliopsida
Taxonomie vérifiée avec le GBIF.
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