Campernelle

Narcissus x odorus 'Campernelle'

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Golden, fragrant blooms abound in this late-February blooming campernelle. Sometimes confused with the sweet smelling jonquils, it has earned the nickname the “giant jonquil.”

Features

Bloom/Feature Small golden trumpet blooms of 2-3 per stalk. Sweet, strong fragrance.
Plant Type Fall Bulbs
Evergreen or Deciduous Deciduous
USDA Zones 6,7,8
Zone Detail Hardy to -10 F
Key Features heat tolerance, drought tolerance, water-wise, reblooming
Use border, container, accent
Exposure Full sun
Bloom Season winter
Dimension 12-24" H x clumping
Growth Rate Moderate to fast growth

Care

Water Natural Southern rainfall
Soil Type Any
Fertilizer Mix in low amount of an even N-P-K before planting
Pruning None

Planting Instructions

plant in full winter sun
soil should be 2-3’ over the bulb
only needs natural rainfall, but irrigation is okay