Narcissus

Narcissus l.

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  • Flower name
    Narcissus
  • Scientific name
    Narcissus l.
  • Alias水仙, ナルシッサス, Narcissus
  • Place of originSouthern Europe and the Mediterranean
  • Place of floweringGarden
  • Flowering seasonJanuary, February, March, April, December
  • Language of flowersVanity

What is Narcissus

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Narcissus or daffodil (scientific name: Narcissus) is a hardy bulbs of the department Amaryllidaceae of Narcissus genus. The winter-spring to a trumpet-shaped flowers bloom. Was a narcissus scientific name etymology handsome youth coming out of Greece myths. Died of weakness remains in love with his own reflection in the water of the fountain was a narcissus (Narkissos), was thought impossible and narcissus has grown from that location. In green leaf stems, thick and long and thin leaves of Acorus calamus is a smaller. Was a narcissus varieties and species rich, systematically, trumpet narcissus (Daffodil), pouring narcissus , small cup of narcissus (kobaiseuzen), Yaesu bloom daffodils (yaezakisissen), atrial daffodils to bloom (husazakisissen), jonquil, Tri and Las, cyclamineus, poetics, Split Corona will be classified. Is often seen in Japan, Japan narcissus December to Febraly, trumpet narcissus April to blooming in mid-May. Breeding is in the bulbs. Eat all grass, especially the bulbs are poisonous and dangerous.

Common name: Daffodil, scientific name: Narcissus L., aka: narcissus ,daffadowndilly, jonquil , origin : Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Living type: Hardy bulbs, flower color: yellow, white, orange, pink, plant height: 15-50 cm, flowering: from December to April, flower diameter: 3-8 cm


  • Order
    Asparagales
  • Family
    Amaryllidaceae
  • Genus
    Narcissus
  • Species
    N. spp.
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Scattered inflorescence/ umbrella shape
  • Petal shape
    Funnel/trumpet shaped
  • Leaf type
    Linear
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeHardy bulbs
  • Flower colorsYellow White
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height15.0 ~ 50.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower3.0 ~ 8.0 cm

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