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    Narcissus 'John Evelyn'

    Also Known As

    • John Evelyn Daffodil

    Plant type

    bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 18"-20"
    • W: 4"-15"

    planting zones

    • 4a-8a

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    Narcissus 'John Evelyn' plant details

    Narcissus 'John Evelyn' 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 'John Evelyn'

    Plant type: bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: amaryllidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 4 IN - 15 IN - wide, 18 IN - 20 IN - tall
    Flowers: white and yellow blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Narcissus 'John Evelyn'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8a
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    From the creator of the great Copeland family trio 'Irene', 'Mary', and 'Mrs. William' comes this rare flower with round, creamy white petals and a wonderfully ruffled cup of apricot-gold maturing to lemon. It's named for the 17th-century diarist and author of books about everything from trees (his famous Sylva) to "sallets." 2 W-O, early blooming, 18-20", zones 4-8aS(10WC)

    By: Old House Gardens

    Gardening facts about Narcissus 'John Evelyn' plant

    How to Grow Narcissus 'John Evelyn'

    • 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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