Triandrus Daffodil (Narcissus 'Thalia')

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Resistances
Deer Resistant, Gophers/Voles, Rabbit Resistant, Squirrels
Soil pH Preferences
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3), Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Sun Requirements
Full Sun
Toxicity
Leaves are poisonous, Roots are poisonous
Uses
Cut Flower, Erosion control, Groundcover, Provides winter interest, Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant
Bees, Butterflies
Child plants
2 child plants
Containers
Needs excellent drainage in pots, Suitable in 1 gallon, Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Flower Color
Other: Pure white., White
Flower Time
Other: Forcible, Spring
Flowers
Fragrant, Other: warm days potentiate fragrance, Showy
Leaves
Spring ephemeral
Life cycle
Perennial
Minimum cold hardiness
Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Miscellaneous
Goes Dormant
Parentage
N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus x sdlg
Plant Habit
Herb/Forb
Plant Height
12 -14 inches
Propagation: Other methods
Bulbs, Offsets
Awards and Recognitions
Award of Merit (1919); 2010 Great Plant Picks Award Winner, Forcing Award (1921), Other: Wister (2013)
Propagation: Seeds
Will not come true from seed
Detailed Information

While Narcissus ‘Thalia’ (Triandrus Daffodil) is a cultivated variety, its parent species, the *Narcissus triandrus* species, is native to the **Iberian Peninsula**, specifically **Spain and Portugal**.

Therefore, while ‘Thalia’ itself is a hybrid found globally, its genetic origins and closest wild relatives come from the Iberian Peninsula.

Suitable in 1 gallon, Suitable in 3 gallon or larger, Needs excellent drainage in pots