Pheasant's Eye Daffodil (Narcissus poeticus recurvus)
Pheasant's Eye Daffodil (Narcissus poeticus recurvus), Hardy, late-spring flowering bulb Description: Pure white petals recurving from a small, red-rimmed cup Habit: 10-13 inches high Culture: Prefers a sunny to lightly shaded site, well drained, but with even moisture; plant bulbs 6 to 8 inches deep and 6 to 8 inches apart Hardiness: USDA Zones 3 through 7. Origin: Europe Attributes: Deer resistantThis species of daffodil grows wild in mountain meadows from France into Greece. It has been grown in Britain since Roman times and in this country since the 1600's. Though various forms were illustrated in seventeenth-century British herbals, the variety recurvus, or old Pheasant?''s Eye, was not known until the early 1800s. Pheasant's Eye is a late-blooming daffodil that naturalizes well in lawns and meadows.5 bulbs per bag. zone3,zone4,zone5,zone6,zone7