Narcissus tazetta 'Italicus' If you live in more northern parts of the South and long for some sort of paperwhite, then the Italicus is your answer. The most notable aspect of the flowers is their star-shaped petals appearing on the numerous flowers emerging from a single bulb.

Narcissus tazetta subsp. italicus. Italian daffodil. A clump-forming perennial daffodil, up to 60cm high, with straplike green leaves. Flowers are borne in clusters of up to ten per stem, with pale creamy yellow outer petals and a cup-shaped, mid yellow corona

The genus Narcissus is named for a beautiful youth who became so entranced with his own reflection that he pined away, and the gods turned him into this flower. Daffodils require full sun to partial shade and acidic soil.

Dec 21, 2024 · "Discover how to grow and care for Narcissus tazetta, the fragrant bunch-flowered daffodil. Learn planting tips, indoor forcing techniques, and design ideas."

See Narcissus tazetta L. for a description of the species. Italicus is similar to Narcissus tazetta but with pointed, creamy-white perianths and yellow cups. Early flowering.

Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Narcissus tazetta subsp. italicus in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jun 28.

Narcissus tazetta (paperwhite, bunch-flowered narcissus, bunch-flowered daffodil, [1] Chinese sacred lily, cream narcissus, joss flower, polyanthus narcissus) is a perennial ornamental plant that grows from a bulb.

Paper White Narcissus is a perennial bulbous herb that grows up to 11⁄2'. This plant blooms in early to mid-spring. It is good for naturalizing and has a spreading habit.

The Chinese Sacred Lily is a species daffodil (Narcissus tazetta subsp. lacticolor). Paperwhites are characterized by many of the same attributes as this species daffodil. Both are in the Tazetta division (non-hardy tazettas) and, as such, are easy to force.

Jan 15, 2025 · tazetta: (Narcissus) vezzeggiativo di tazza, nome popolare in uso nel nord Italia per questo narciso, suggerito dalla forma della paracorolla

Jan 27, 2025 · This is the so called "Narcissus tazetta italicus" which is actually a sterile hybrid between Narcissus tazetta and Narcissus papyraceus, found in Italy where the two species overlap.

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Narcissus tazetta ssp. italicus is actually a sterile hybrid between Narcissus papyraceus and N. tazetta which is probably not native in Malta but introduced from cultivated stock. It is native in Italy where the two species overlap.

Narcissustazetta subsp. italicus (Ker Gawl.) Baker, 1888. Narcissusitalicus Ker Gawl. Name accessed on 17 August 2011 in: World Checklist of Monocotyledons (2004). The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet.

This name is the accepted name of an infraspecific taxon of the species Narcissus tazetta L. in the genus Narcissus (family Amaryllidaceae). The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on 2024-06-04) which reports it as an accepted name (record 309099 )

A vigorous, multi-flowering strain with several stems per bulb, fragrant Tazetta Narcissi create lush, full displays with two to twenty flowers with spreading petals per stout stem. A bit tender, Tazettas are ideal for southern climates.