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Narcissus 'Cragford'

Daffodil - Narcissus

  • Bulbous plant
  • 30-60 cm high
  • Very hardy
  • Suitable as a cut flower
  • For a sunny position
White with an orange cup, 4-6 flowers per stem, nicely scented. Height 35 cm.

Garden use

Use

Below hedge Along path Border Pot Wild garden Small garden Prairie Park Planters Small groups Large groups

Site and growing conditions

Gravel garden

For wildlife and biodiversity

Rabbitproof For bees For butterflies

Ornamental value and special features

Cutflower Scented

Growth

Fast

Care

Poisonous

Planting density

Plant about 9 - 15 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 30 - 60 cm
Flowering time April - May
Growth habit ascending
Growth rate fast
Hardiness down to about -25°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny
Moisture average, moist
Soil pervious, light, normal
Soil fertility normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Narcissus 'Cragford'
Genus Narcissus
Family Amaryllidaceae
Common names NL: narcis, paasbloem
EN: Daffodil, Narcissus
FR: Jonquille, Narcisse
DE: Osterglocke, Narzisse
Parentage 'Gloriosus' hybrid
Breeder Percival D. Williams
Origin hybrid