About

Narcissus triandrus (Division 13), angel's tears, is a dwarf bulbous perennial with narrow, dark-green leaves and up to six nodding, creamy-yellow flowers 4�6 cm across with reflexed perianth segments on stems to 30 cm. A charming and graceful species daffodil for naturalising in short grass or an alpine trough.

About the genus

Narcissus are bulbous perennials with strap-shaped leaves and leafless stems bearing solitary or clustered flowers, each with six spreading perianth segments and a central cup or trumpet-shaped corona. A classic spring bulb for borders, naturalising and cutting.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.