Poeticus Recurvus Narcissus. Flowers solitary fragrant 4cm wide with pure white slightly recurved perianth segments and small red rimmed yellow cups opening in late spring. Narcissus blooms are for many gardeners the first visible signs of spring.
It rises 12 14 tall in spring. Narcissus recurvus pheasant eye poeticus narcissi are more delicate in flower than the larger bolder groups perfect narcissi for naturalising. Poets narcissus is a beautiful white and yellow spring flowering perennial bulbous herb that grows up to 1 5.
With its pure white petals and a shallow greenish yellow cup with a crimson rim it flowers late in the season apr may very fragrant.
Commonly known as the poet s narcissi or pheasant s eye narcissus poeticus is a late flowering species of daffodil with pure white petals that surround a yellow flattened cup fringed with red. Phonetic spelling nar sis us po et ih kus this plant has low severity poison characteristics. The old fashioned pheasants eye or poet s narcissus is found in meadows in central europe. Recurvus is a late flowering daffodil with white swept back petals that curve at the edges and surround a yellow flattened cup fringed with red.