Daffodils and Narcissus: Narcissus 'Antique Poetaz Cheerfulness'
Botanical name: Narcissus 'Antique Poetaz Cheerfulness'
Common name: Daffodil, Double Cheerfulness
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Soil: | damp, alkaline, sand |
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Zones: | 3a thru 8b |
Care: |
easy
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Lifespan: |
perennial
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Attributes: |
deer resistant, poisonous, butterfly attracting |
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description for "Daffodils and Narcissus: Narcissus 'Antique Poetaz Cheerfulness'"
Double Daffodil Cheerfulness bears white flowers with creamy-yellow centers that bloom in clusters; sweetly scented; one of the antique Poetaz group of daffodils. One of the showiest and most popular of all spring bulbs, the daffodil remains forever Nature's supreme achievement in gracious informality. Nearly all daffodils are easy going and long-lived bulbs that you will enjoy for years to come. Division 4: Double Daffodils of Garden Origin--Distinguishing characters: double flowers. There are three types of doubling. In the first, the cup is completely absent and replaced by additional petals. The second form has a normal perianth of petals, but the cup is entirely filled. Finally, in the third form, the flowers stamens acquire leaf-like forms which fill the cup.