Daffodils and Narcissus: Narcissus 'Sir Winston Churchill'
Botanical name: Narcissus 'Sir Winston Churchill'
Common name: Daffodil, Double 'Sir Winston Churchill'
Planted
2
times
at a glance
Soil: | damp, alkaline, sand |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 4a thru 9b |
Care: |
easy
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Lifespan: |
perennial
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Category: | |
Attributes: |
deer resistant, poisonous, butterfly attracting |
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description for "Daffodils and Narcissus: Narcissus 'Sir Winston Churchill'"
'Sir Winston Churchill' is a robust grower ideal for naturalizing. Blooms faithfully year after year producing multiple double flowers of white interspersed with orange. Very fragrant. 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.