Narcissus 'Weena'

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Weena Large-cupped Narcissus

Narcissus ‘Weena’ is in Division 2. It stands 18 inches high and blooms in late springThe petals are broad and white and have a small point at the tip. The corona is ivory white and has a rim that flares outward. It is hardy in zones 3 to 8. The bulbs are toxic and will not be eaten by deer or rabbits. The name Narcissus comes from the Greek word for narcotic and is tied to the myth of a young man known as Narcissus who fell in love with his own reflection. When he drowned in the pool where he had been admiring himself, Narcissus flowers grew up around the pool.

Soil:
Moderate
Plant Shape:
Upright
Exposure:
Full Sun
Bloom Time:
March - April
Bloom Color:
White
Landscape Use:
Bedding or Border
Groundcover
Wildlife Interest:
Resistant To Deer
Plant Type:
Bulb
Hardiness Zone:
3 - 8