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Narcissus x medioluteus

Also Known As

  • Narcissus medioluteus 'Twin Sisters'
  • Two-flower Narcissus

Plant type

bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 12"-14"
  • W: 4"-12"

planting zones

  • 6a-8b

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Narcissus x medioluteus plant details

Narcissus x medioluteus is a broadleaf deciduous bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring white and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer, dry when dormant. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Narcissus x medioluteus

Plant type: bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 14 IN - tall
Flowers: white and yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Narcissus x medioluteus

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

"Generally knowne everywhere," wrote herbalist John Gerard in 1597 about this fragrant wildflower he called Primrose Peerless. Its many folk names today include Loving Couples, Cemetery Ladies, and April Beauty. It has two blooms per stem, white with tiny citron cups, and it's wonderfully late-blooming. Formerly N. biflorus, 13 W-Y, 12-14", zones 6-8bS(10WC)

Gardening facts about Narcissus x medioluteus plant

How to Grow Narcissus x medioluteus

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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