How to Care for Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Korean name: 수선화

This bulbous plant heralds early spring with its yellow flowers and sweet fragrance. It can also be grown hydroponically indoors.

Key facts

• Category: Flowering plant
• Difficulty: Easy
• Where to keep: indoors
• Native to: Europe, North Africa
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Pets: Toxic, so keep it well away from pets and children.
• Traits: Flowering plant, Bulb, Spring flower, Fragrant

Care Guide

• Light: Bright direct light or bright indirect light.
• Watering: Water when the surface of the soil is dry. Avoid direct contact with the bulb.
• Soil: Well-draining sandy soil
• Humidity: Normal humidity
• Temperature: 7~15°C
• Fertilizer: One application of bulb fertilizer after flowering

Common questions

How often should you water Narcissus pseudonarcissus?

Water when the surface of the soil is dry. Avoid direct contact with the bulb. Roughly every 7 days is the baseline; adjust for the season and the spot it sits in.

Where should you keep Narcissus pseudonarcissus?

It likes Bright direct light or bright indirect light.. You can grow it indoors. Use Well-draining sandy soil.

Is Narcissus pseudonarcissus safe around pets?

Toxic, so keep it well away from pets and children.

Is Narcissus pseudonarcissus good for beginners?

Difficulty: Easy. It is forgiving enough for a first plant. Keep it around 7~15°C. Humidity: Normal humidity. Fertilise One application of bulb fertilizer after flowering.