For years, the larger narcissus, commonly known as daffodils, have been given precedent in garden catalogs as well as gardens. We find that the smaller narcissus are equally as showy when in flower, and far less obtrusive when they finish flowering. Here are a couple that look great in the garden today. These are from
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Looking absolutely lovely this week is one of our patches of the late-flowering Narcissus ‘Hawera’. We love these narrow-foliage types which remain looking good after the flowers have faded. Unlike many narcissus we grow, this one also doesn’t require regular dividing to continue to flower well. Interestingly, this gem has been in commerce since at
Although narcissus are far from my favorite bulb…mostly due the terribly obtrusive foliage, we have grown quite a few species and cultivars through the years. My love is really for the smaller plants, which usually come with smaller foliage. One cultivar that has stood out through the years is Narcissus ‘Hawera’. Here is our oldest
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