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| Common Name: |
Daffodil |
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| Botanical Name: |
Narcissus spp. |
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| Plant Description: |
Group of varied bulbous perennials. Flowers are borne singly or in clusters and consist of a corona (trumpet) surrounded by petals. Long slender leaves are dark green. Sizes vary and the smallest can under 6 inches with the tallest being close to 30 inches. Deer will not eat these plants and are a good bulb for areas with deer problems. Tolerant of many soil types and is a good example of a drought avoider, blooming early and reaching dormancy before the hot and dry months. |
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| Plant Family: |
Liliaceae |
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| Hardiness Zones: |
4 to
8
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| Mature Size: |
6-30" tall x 6-12" wide |
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| Plant Type: |
Herbaceous Perennial |
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| Light Requirement: |
Full Sun to Part Shade |
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| Bloom Time: |
Spring |
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| Water Requirement: |
Low |
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| Fruit: |
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| Color(s): |
Orange
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Pink
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White
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Yellow
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| Utah Native: |
No |
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| Garden Location(s): |
Administration Building
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Avoiding Erosion
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Backyard Makeover
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Climate Control
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Common Turf Varieties
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Compost Salad
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Effortless Irrigation
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First, Amendments
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Gathering Area
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General Design Path
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Harvest Landscape
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Initial Analysis
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Irrigation Hardware
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Maintenance Matters
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Marvelous Mulch
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Modified Traditional Landscape
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Moving Day
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Nursery Shopping
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Outsmart Invaders
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Parkstrip and Entrance Sign
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Perennial Landscape
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Perfect Planting
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Puddle Trouble
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Rain Gardening
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Scene or Unseen
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Signature Soils
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Survey First
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The Plaza
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The Produce Section
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The Right Way to Spray
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Traditional Landscape
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Turf Alternatives
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Watering Drop by Drop
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Woodland Landscape
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