Paper White
Common Name: Paper White
Species Name: Narcissus papyraceus
Family Name: Amaryllidaceae
Examples of Paper White Narcissus papyraceus
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Southern France, Southern Spain and North Africa |
| Sun Preference | Full Sun |
| Susceptibility | Fragrance can be overwhelming |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: Varies, 1.3-foot height
- Leaves: Basal, straplike leaves up to 15 inches long
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Rich, well-drained |
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 8 |
| Notes | Used as a potted plant for forcing. Grow in cool temps and bright light for short, sturdy plants |