Narcissus 'Dainty Doll' (8)

Fls 6-9 per stem, rounded, 28mm wide; perianth segments roundish, very broad, blunt, prominently mucronate, opening lemon yellow, becoming pale sulphur yellow at maturity, spreading or somewhat reflexed, shallowly concave, creased and of membranaceous substance, overlapping half or more; the inner segments more nearly plane; corona shallow cup to bowl-shaped, smooth, golden yellow, mouth straight and even, with rim minutely crenate. Autumn. Resembles ‘Minnow’ but is pale yellow and blooms in late autumn Collected from an old garden in Natchez, Mississippi. Seed fertile

Size

Time to Maturity
No preference

Botanical Details

Family
Amaryllidaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Narcissus are bulbous herbaceous perennials with linear leaves and leafless stems bearing flowers, which may be solitary or in umbels, with 6 spreading perianth segments and a cup or trumpet-shaped corona
Name Status
Accepted
Horticultural Group
Tazetta daffodils have relatively broad leaves, and stems bearing umbels of up to 20, usually fragrant flowers per stem, fewer in larger-flowered cultivars