- Botanical name: Narcissus 'Salome'
- Common name: Daffodil
- Family: Amaryllidaceae
- Plant Type: Bulb, Evergreen
White
Green
- Key features:
- Flowers
- Prefers rich soil
Narcissus ‘Salome’
Narcissus ‘Salome’ is a reliable daffodil, bearing large cream flowers with peach-pink trumpets. It looks fantastic in the early spring border or container display, and makes an excellent cut flower.
For best results grow Narcissus ‘Salome’ in moist but well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Let foliage die down completely after flowering and feed with a high-potash fertiliser. Divide congested clumps every three to five years.
How to grow Narcissus 'Salome'
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Plant size
45cm height
10cm spread
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Aspect
East facing, south facing, west facing
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Position in border
Front
- Sun exposure: Full sun, dappled shade
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Soil type: Well drained / light / sandy / clay / heavy / moist
Plant calendar
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Plant |
J
Do not Plant in January |
F
Do not Plant in February |
M
Do not Plant in March |
A
Do not Plant in April |
M
Do not Plant in May |
J
Do not Plant in June |
J
Do not Plant in July |
A
Do not Plant in August |
S
Do Plant in September |
O
Do Plant in October |
N
Do Plant in November |
D
Do not Plant in December |
Flowers | ||||||||||||
Flowers |
J
Plant does not flower in January |
F
Plant does not flower in February |
M
Plant does flower in March |
A
Plant does flower in April |
M
Plant does not flower in May |
J
Plant does not flower in June |
J
Plant does not flower in July |
A
Plant does not flower in August |
S
Plant does not flower in September |
O
Plant does not flower in October |
N
Plant does not flower in November |
D
Plant does not flower in December |
Divide | ||||||||||||
Divide |
J
Do not Divide in January |
F
Do not Divide in February |
M
Do not Divide in March |
A
Do not Divide in April |
M
Do not Divide in May |
J
Do Divide in June |
J
Do not Divide in July |
A
Do not Divide in August |
S
Do Divide in September |
O
Do Divide in October |
N
Do Divide in November |
D
Do not Divide in December |
Narcissus 'Salome' and wildlife
Narcissus 'Salome' has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Narcissus 'Salome' poisonous?
Narcissus 'Salome' can be toxic.
Toxic to Cats
Toxic to Dogs
Toxic to Horses
Toxic to People
No reported toxicity to Birds
No reported toxicity to Livestock