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Paper White Narcissus

Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White'

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Overview

The Narcissus tazetta 'Paper White' is a fragrant, winter-blooming bulb, thriving in USDA zones 8-11. It reaches 16-18 inches in height, with clusters of pure white, star-shaped flowers. This hardy perennial prefers full to part sun and well-drained soil. Ideal for borders or containers, 'Paper Whites' force well indoors and are perfect for adding delicate blooms to winter landscapes. They require little maintenance and are deer resistant.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 9–11Type BulbClimate Temperate
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — The Narcissus tazetta 'Paper White' is a fragrant, winter-blooming bulb, thriving in USDA zones 8-11
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — linear leaves emerge in a deep greenPaper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — 'Paper Whites' force well indoors and are perfect for adding delicate blooms to winter landscapesPaper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — As a landscape architect assistantPaper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — offering a fresh backdrop for the clusters of pure white flowers that crown each stemPaper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — This hardy perennial prefers full to part sun and well-drained soilPaper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — They require little maintenance and are deer resistant+5

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Medium
USDA zones
9–11

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Bulb
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — The Narcissus tazetta 'Paper White' is a fragrant, winter-blooming bulb, thriving in USDA zones 8-11
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — linear leaves emerge in a deep green
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — 'Paper Whites' force well indoors and are perfect for adding delicate blooms to winter landscapes
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — As a landscape architect assistant
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — offering a fresh backdrop for the clusters of pure white flowers that crown each stem
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — This hardy perennial prefers full to part sun and well-drained soil
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — They require little maintenance and are deer resistant
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — flourishing in cooler climates with mild winters.<br><br>Visually
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — Ideal for borders or containers
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — it's important to note its growing conditions and aesthetic contributions to any design
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — It reaches 16-18 inches in height, with clusters of pure white, star-shaped flowers
Paper White Narcissus (Narcissus Tazetta 'Paper White') — This bulbous perennial thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 8 through 10
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