Narcissus poeticus recurvus

Description

Narcissus poeticus ‘Recurvus’ is a late-blooming daffodil known for its pure white petals and small, central cup with a red-rimmed edge. This variety is prized for its strong fragrance and classic appearance.

Botanical Features

Flowers: The flowers of Narcissus poeticus ‘Recurvus’ have a pure white perianth (petals) that are slightly reflexed (curved backward). The corona is small, yellow with a distinct red edge, giving it the name “Pheasant’s Eye.”
 
Leaves: The plant produces narrow, strap-like leaves that are green and grow from the base of the stem. These leaves provide an elegant backdrop to the flowers.
 
Bulbs: Narcissus poeticus ‘Recurvus’ grows from round bulbs that should be planted in the soil in the fall.

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