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    Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri

    Also Known As

    • Narcissus wateri
    • Species Narcissus

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 6"-8"
    • W: 4"-6"

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri plant details

    Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer, dry when dormant. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: amaryllidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri is a rare and delicate white subspecies from high altitudes of 8000 feet in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco. It has pure white flowers with reflexed coronas revealing a flush of green at the throat. The foliage is narrow and grass-like. Blooms in early spring.

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    Blooms: spring, white, blue-green foliage Zone 4-9, 6"-8", Europe, part sun-sun, moist, well drained

    By: Keeping it Green Nursery

    Gardening facts about Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri plant

    How to Grow Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry when dormant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • adaptable
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 6"-12"

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    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 4"-18"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 12"

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    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
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    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    4a-8b

    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 12"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry when dormant
    • dry in summer
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    aka Golden Dawn Daffodil, Golden Dawn Paperwhites

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    4a-10b

    Size

    Height: 15"-22"

    Width: 12"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry when dormant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Narcissus 'Golden Dawn' flower by Leafari
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