Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri
Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri is a rare and delicate white subspecies with reflexed coronas revealing a flush of green at the throat.
Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri is a rare and delicate white subspecies from high altitudes of 8000 feet in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco. It has pure white flowers with reflexed coronas revealing a flush of green at the throat. The foliage is narrow and grass-like. Blooms in early spring.
Common Name: Daffodil
Family: Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Green
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
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.
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Geographical Origin: North Africa
