Introduction to Narcissus Varieties: Which Beautiful Varieties Are There?
Narcissus is an ornamental flower that many people like to grow. Different varieties of narcissus differ in flower color and form, each with its own characteristics. So do you know what varieties of narcissus there are? Below is an introduction to the beautiful varieties of narcissus.
1. Chinese Narcissus
Chinese Narcissus is the most common variety and is known as one of China's top ten famous flowers. It blooms every spring, with umbel-shaped flowers and 6 white petals, with goose-yellow tips, and has high ornamental value. Because its sap is toxic, you must be very careful when growing it.
2. French Narcissus
French Narcissus is similar to Chinese Narcissus. Its leaves are slender and pinkish-green, its petals are 6-lobed, ovate to broadly elliptical, its flowers are white, and its stamens are pale yellow. It can also give off a captivating fragrance.
3. Lilac Narcissus
Lilac Narcissus is also called longevity flower. Its leaves are narrowly linear and dark green, and it has 2 to 6 yellow petals per flower. It blooms from March to April every year, and its flowers are bright and beautiful, winning the affection of many people.
4. Star Narcissus
Star Narcissus has narrow, elongated strap-like leaves. It blooms every April, and its flowers are bright and beautiful, with umbel-shaped blooms and 6 goose-yellow petals, winning the affection of many flower lovers.
5. Trumpet Narcissus
There are many varieties of Trumpet Narcissus, and many people do not know what kinds it has. Trumpet Narcissus is also called foreign narcissus or funnel narcissus. It blooms from February to March every year, and its flowers are trumpet-shaped, in colors such as white and yellow.
6. Cyclamen-flowered Narcissus
Cyclamen-flowered Narcissus is short overall, but it has extremely strong vitality. Its flowers have a special form, with petals curling backward, a very short corona tube, irregular serrations along the edges, and relatively long stamens. The flowers are yellow overall and have high ornamental value.
7. Hoop Petticoat Narcissus
Hoop Petticoat Narcissus has slender leaves that are dark green. It blooms from February to March every year, and its flowers are umbel-shaped, cylindrical, or funnel-shaped, just like a skirt, in pure yellow and very beautiful.
8. Dutch Narcissus
Dutch Narcissus is more beautiful in form than Chinese Narcissus, and its colors are also very rich, including yellow, white, red, and more. Its flowers are umbel-shaped, ovate, or spherical. Dutch Narcissus is also commonly called Dutch Captain, and it has high ornamental value.
As a famous flower, narcissus has diverse varieties and different colors, with extremely high ornamental value, and it is deeply loved by many people. Among the eight narcissus varieties introduced above, which one do you think is the most beautiful?
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