Safety note: This plant may be toxic to humans and pets. See toxicity details.
Narcissus Cyclazetta, a hybrid narcissus, features clusters of fragrant, star-shaped white flowers with yellow cups. Ideal for borders and containers.
At-a-glance light, water, soil, and growing conditions from plant data
Full sun to partial shade
75% intensity
Prefers at least six hours of direct sunlight per day, but can tolerate light shade, especially in hotter climates.
Keep consistently moist during growth, dry when dormant
50% intensity
Provide regular watering during the spring growing season, but allow the soil to dry out somewhat after flowering when the foliage begins to yellow.
Well-drained
50% intensity
Cool to moderate
50% intensity
Prefers cooler temperatures during its growing season (spring). Requires a period of cold dormancy in winter for best flowering. Protect from extreme heat.
Outdoor
50% intensity
Moderate feeding during growth
50% intensity
Feed with a balanced fertilizer once shoots emerge in spring. Avoid over-fertilizing, especially with high nitrogen.
Safety information from plant toxicity data
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Toxic for humans | Yes 3/5 intensity |
| Toxic for pets | Yes 3/5 intensity |
| Edible | No |
All parts of the plant are toxic if ingested.
Key traits and growing stats from plant data
Watering, pruning, propagation, and repotting details from plant data
Water bulbs thoroughly after planting in autumn. Keep the soil consistently moist during the growing season (spring) until the foliage begins to yellow and die back.
Reduce watering significantly once dormant in summer, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Remove spent flower stalks just below the faded bloom to prevent seed formation and direct energy back into the bulb. Allow foliage to die back naturally; do not cut it until it has turned completely yellow or brown.
This is crucial for replenishing the bulb's energy reserves.
Narcissus × cyclazetta primarily propagates through division. After the foliage has died back, carefully lift the clumps of bulbs. Separate any offset bulbs that have formed.
Replant the divisions promptly in well-drained soil at the appropriate depth.
Repotting is generally not required for Narcissus × cyclazetta unless they are growing in containers. If container-grown, repot every 2-3 years in autumn after the foliage has died back.
Use a well-draining potting mix and ensure the new pot is slightly larger than the old one.
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Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Narcissus Cyclazetta (Narcissus × cyclazetta)
Where Narcissus Cyclazetta (Narcissus × cyclazetta) is found
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Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Species | Narcissus × cyclazetta |
Similar in genus Narcissus
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