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Jonquilla Narcissi

Narcissus Jonquilla

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Overview

The Narcissus jonquilla, commonly known as Jonquilla Daffodil, is a fragrant, spring-blooming bulbous perennial with clusters of small, cheerful yellow flowers. Each stem, reaching up to 16 inches in height, typically bears 2-6 blooms characterized by narrow, reed-like leaves. Hardy in USDA zones 4-9, it prefers full to partial sun and well-drained soil. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and naturalizing, this plant attracts pollinators while resisting deer.

Sun Full, HalfWater Very LowZones 3–10Type BulbClimate Temperate
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — commonly known as Jonquilla Daffodil; hardy in USDA zones 4-9, it prefers full to partial sun and, image 70
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — sweet aroma that enchants the spring air from March to April; ideal for borders, rock gardens, and, image 103Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — star-shaped petals that imbue the garden with a sense of whimsy.<br><br>A hardy plant; typically bears, image 83Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and naturalizing, this plant attracts pollinators while resisting deerJonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — with a spacing of 3 to 6 inches apart in the fall before the ground freezes; bulb with yellow blooms, image 112Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — bulb with yellow blooms; the flowers have a central corona surrounded by narrowJonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — commonly known as Jonquilla Narcissi or Jonquil; with a preference for full to partial sunlight, image 52+105

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low
USDA zones
3–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Bulb
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — commonly known as Jonquilla Daffodil; hardy in USDA zones 4-9, it prefers full to partial sun and, image 70
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — sweet aroma that enchants the spring air from March to April; ideal for borders, rock gardens, and, image 103
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — star-shaped petals that imbue the garden with a sense of whimsy.<br><br>A hardy plant; typically bears, image 83
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and naturalizing, this plant attracts pollinators while resisting deer
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — with a spacing of 3 to 6 inches apart in the fall before the ground freezes; bulb with yellow blooms, image 112
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — bulb with yellow blooms; the flowers have a central corona surrounded by narrow
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — commonly known as Jonquilla Narcissi or Jonquil; with a preference for full to partial sunlight, image 52
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — is a delightful addition to any landscape design; bulb for full or half, image 76
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — plant the bulbs at a depth of about 6 inches; the Jonquil thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 through 9, image 88
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — reaching up to 16 inches in height
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — offering a burst of sunshine with its vibrant yellow blossoms; is a delightful addition to any landscape design
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — Hardy in USDA zones 4-9, it prefers full to partial sun and well-drained soil; reaching up to 16 inches in height
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — bulb for full or half; with a spacing of 3 to 6 inches apart in the fall before the ground freezes, image 92
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — these bulbs do well in both sunny and slightly shaded areas; commonly known as Jonquilla Daffodil, image 109
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — star-shaped petals that imbue the garden with a sense of whimsy.<br><br>A hardy plant; typically bears, image 106
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — plant the bulbs at a depth of about 6 inches; the Jonquil thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 through 9, image 111
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — the Jonquil thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 through 9 and prefers well-drained soil; fragrant flowers, image 107
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — reaching up to 16 inches in height; sweet aroma that enchants the spring air from March to April
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — with a spacing of 3 to 6 inches apart in the fall before the ground freezes; bulb with yellow blooms
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and naturalizing, this plant attracts pollinators while resisting deer; this dainty
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — With a preference for full to partial sunlight
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — plant the bulbs at a depth of about 6 inches
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — reaching up to 16 inches in height; sweet aroma that enchants the spring air from March to April, image 71
Jonquilla Narcissi (Narcissus Jonquilla) — offering a burst of sunshine with its vibrant yellow blossoms
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