Interesting varieties of daffodils - description and photo
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I love daffodils with all my heart. I have a growing variety of them. But I am still in awe of their amazing beauty and diversity. Further in the article - interesting varieties of daffodils.
Description of the variety of daffodils "Ice King"
This variety came to us from Italy, it has been planted since 1850. Reproduction of daffodils occurs in a vegetative way. The size of the bulb of an adult flower is no more than 5 cm.
Ice King has wide leaves, located below the bud and at its height. Each pedicel has one white flower with a light yellow crown. The plant has large flowers 12 cm in size.
Narcissus grows in highly moist soil. Dislikes long dry periods.
Flowers are used in garden plots, used in bouquets. Flowering begins from the first days of May. Flowering continues until the end of May.
Description of the variety of daffodils "Tahiti"
This variety has large terry flowers 10 cm in size. The color of the outer petals is light yellow. The inside has a scarlet orange crown. The plant, with fast, good growth, reaches a height of 35 cm. Daffodil leaves are dark green, located below the buds. Each flower is located on an individual peduncle.
Flower reproduction occurs in a vegetative way, grows in areas near the house. Possesses good tolerance to direct sun, is hygrophilous, grows well in a group way. Growth activity has been observed since the 15th of May. When it finishes blooming, dullness appears, but the pleasant scent remains all the same.
Description of the variety of daffodils "Replit"
Reproduction of this variety occurs vegetatively. It has excellent sun tolerance and can thrive in the shade. Daffodil leaves are dark green, located below the buds or at the same height. One peduncle can contain 3-4 buds. The flowers are large, the petals are light pink in color. The crown is light beige, terry. Narcissus can grow up to 50 cm. Our variety is used to plant greenery on the territory.
The plant likes fertile, moist, loose soil. Daffodils are used to make bouquets.
Variety "Rip Vann Winkle"
Plant grows and blooms in open space in the shade. The flower is of low stature, its maximum height is 30 cm. The leaves are wide, do not grow to flowers. Our daffodil lives in moist, saturated soil, does not tolerate dry periods. Bright yellow flowers and terry crowns. Each peduncle carries one bud. The daffodil is dug up after flowering and is planted in open soil at the end of the winter season.
Variety "Obdam"
Terry daffodil. The flower has an exquisite, pleasant aroma. The pedicel bears one flower at a time. The flowers are pale beige. The buds are large. When they open, they can be more than 10 cm. Daffodils grow to large sizes. When active growth ends, there may be more than 50 cm.
Bulbs are planted in soil well-saturated with fertilizers in the last summer days. In the first days of spring, the variety begins to germinate from the soil. On the 15th of May, flowers bloom and delight the eye. Narcissus blooms for no more than 12 days. By the end of the flowering stage, the plant burns out to a white color, but daffodils leave their most delicate aroma. It is recommended to plant this variety in open areas where there is a lot of sun or shade.
Narcissus nodules are large, up to 6 cm in size. This variety is planted in gardens in a group way.
This concludes a short excursion into the world of daffodils. Grow these flowers and let them delight you with their beauty and amazing aroma.