Narcissus cyclamineus ‘Mite’

Narcissus cyclamineus 'Mite' is a little bigger than the species and notable for its lines, the long tube only slightly flared and petals strongly swept back.

Narcissus cyclamineus ‘Mite’ is a small daffodil with golden yellow flowers in early spring. It’s a little bigger than the species, and notable for its lines, the long tube only slightly flared and petals strongly swept back. This unique species provides a delicate and different look from other daffodils. Great for the front of the border, rock gardens, troughs, and other areas in need of small accents.

Common Name:  Daffodil

Family:  Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  4-8"

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

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Bloom Time:  Early Spring

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  The species in this genus grow in a wide range of habitats including open spaces ranging from low marshes to rocky hillsides and montane pastures to grassland, scrub, woods, river banks and rocky crevices. N. cyclamineus grows in damp meadows.

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