How to plant narcissus bulbs
If you want to learn how to plant narcissus bulbs and detailed maintenance strategies for narcissus flowers, the introduction of green plants and flowers is as follows:
Narcissus, as one of China's traditional famous flowers, is a variant of the French multiflowered narcissus, and has been cultivated in China for more than a thousand years. Narcissus flowers bloom in winter and spring every year, with a fragrant aroma when they bloom, making them the preferred choice for home gardening.
Narcissus flowers are small white, yellow, or pink flowers with a fragrant and unique scent, symbolizing steadfast love, and are therefore deeply loved by scholars. Zhu Xi once wrote a famous line about narcissus flowers: "Where does the fairy in the water come from, with emerald sleeves, yellow crown, and white jade flowers." It is said that narcissus flowers are transformed from the melancholic Luo River fairy, hence the elegant title "fairy on rippling waves."
The most common color is white, with a small amount of yellow and pink.
Based on the producing area, there is a difference between Chinese narcissus and foreign narcissus, with all varieties except Chinese narcissus being foreign narcissus. Foreign narcissus have a very faint scent or no scent at all, and their flower shape is relatively larger compared to Chinese narcissus. If Chinese narcissus is considered a delicate girl, then foreign narcissus can definitely be considered a noble lady.
How to plant narcissus bulbs
Foreign narcissus
Chinese narcissus
Planting a pot of narcissus flowers in the new year is a good choice, after all, who doesn't love such a festive and beautiful flower! Today, Green Rongjun will take everyone to understand the maintenance ways of narcissus flowers~
Cultivation of narcissus flowers
The main methods of narcissus cultivation are soil culture, water culture, and sand culture, with the most simple and common being water culture, which is easy to maintain and convenient for care.
How to do water culture
Before water culturing narcissus flowers, they should be washed and cut, with a depth of about 2~3cm, soaked in water overnight, wash the sticky liquid from the cut edges, and then place the narcissus bulb in a pot, adding water to cover one-third of the bulb. You can add quartz sand or cobblestones to the pot to stabilize the bulb.
Usually, newly cultivated narcissus flowers should be watered once a day, with the water-changing cycle gradually increasing over time, changing water every 2~3 days, and once the flower bud is formed, it can be watered once a week. Water culture takes 40 days to 2 months to bloom, and the blooming period can last up to a month.