About Narcissus Plant
Narcissus plants are flowering plants in the genus Narcissus. They are known for their long, trumpet-shaped flowers.
Where Can I Buy Narcissus Flower Seeds
Narcissus Flower Seeds Germination Instructions
- Soak the seeds in water for 24 hours before planting them.
- Place the seeds on top of the soil, spacing them out evenly so they have room to grow.
- Cover them with more soil until they are about 1 inch below the surface
- Keep the soil temperature between 50 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Keep the soil moist but not wet.
- Place a plastic bag over the pot to create humidity for germination.
- Once they sprout, move them to a sunny location with plenty of room for growth and water.
Best Soil & Container For Narcissus Flower
Narcissus plants are not very picky about the soil they grow in. They will grow in any well-drained, sandy loam. For optimal growth, use soil that is rich in organic matter and has a pH level between 6.5 and 7.0.
- Miracle-Gro Indoor Potting Mix
- Compressed Coco Coir Fiber Grow
- Miracle-Gro Expand ‘N Gro Concentrated Planting Mix
The best pot for a narcissus plant is one that has holes on the bottom to allow water to drain out and has good drainage so that the roots don’t rot easily, which will kill the plant.
Temperature & Light Requirements For Narcissus Flower
Narcissus plants are quite sensitive to temperature. The ideal temperature range for narcissus plants is between 55-65 degrees Fahrenheit.
FAQs
Are narcissus and daffodils the same?
Yes, narcissus and daffodils are the same plants.
How long does it take to grow daffodils from seeds
It takes about 10 weeks to grow daffodils from seeds.
The process of growing daffodils from seeds can be divided into three stages:
1) Germination
2) Growing
3) Flowering
Germination is the first stage in the process of growing daffodils from seeds. The germination period lasts for about two weeks and is when the seed starts to grow roots and a small shoot. The second stage, growing, lasts for about eight weeks and is when the plant grows its stem and leaves. The third stage, flowering, lasts for about two weeks and is when the plant produces flowers.
How to harvest daffodils seeds
Harvesting daffodil seeds is a simple process that can be done in a few steps.
1) Remove the petals from the flower and place them in a container.
2) Cut the stem at an angle, about 2-3 inches from the ground.
3) Place the container of petals in a cool, dark place for about two weeks.
4) Shake the container every day to help release any moisture that may have accumulated on top of the petals.
5) After two weeks, remove any remaining moisture from the top of the petals with a paper towel or cloth and pour out seeds onto a paper towel to dry for another week or so.
