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Poet's narcissus (Narcissus poeticus) Care Guide

Care guide for Poet's narcissus: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.

Poet's narcissus

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⚠️ Poet's narcissus is toxic to pets — see the toxicity page.

Care at a glance

WaterWater roughly every 7 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.
TemperatureTemperate: 12-24 °C (54-75 °F).
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.5-6.5).
Growthfast growth. Mature height ~0.5 m (1.5 ft).
Origin

Native to: Albania, Austria, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy.

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Reference guidance based on the species' botanical profile; adjust to your home conditions.