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Jonquilla Daffodil 'Trevithian': Heirloom Fragrance from Pre-1927

Overview

'Trevithian' is a classic jonquilla narcissus (Apodanthus daffodil) cherished for its sweet fragrance and multiple flowers per stem. Hybridized by Williams before 1927, this heirloom variety brings vintage charm to the garden.

Taxonomy

Family:	Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus:	Narcissus (nar-SIS-us)
Cultivar:	Trevithian
Hybridized by:	Williams
Registered:	pre-1927

Growing Notes

Jonquillas prefer well-drained soil and full sun. They naturalize well in warmer climates and are excellent for cutting.

Bulbs: Double Daffodil 'Replete' (Narcissus 'Replete'): Pink & White Ruffled Beauty; Double Daffodil 'Golden Ducat' (Narcissus 'Golden Ducat'): Heirloom Yellow Ruffles; Cyclamineus Daffodil 'Jetfire' (Narcissus 'Jetfire'): Reflexed Yellow & Orange; Double Daffodil 'Tahiti' (Narcissus 'Tahiti'): Tropical Yellow & Orange Ruffles; Miniature Daffodil 'Pipit' (Narcissus 'Pipit'): White Petals, Yellow Cup; Double Daffodil 'Cheerfulness' (Narcissus); Jonquilla Daffodil 'Sun Disc' (Narcissus); Jonquilla Daffodil 'Sailboat': Fragrant Multi-Flowered Beauty; Jonquilla Narcissus (Narcissus jonquilla): Species Jonquil with Sweet Fragrance; Jonquilla Daffodil 'Quail' (Narcissus 'Quail')

Garden Articles

Trumpet Daffodil 'Dutch Master' (Narcissus 'Dutch Master'): Classic Golden Trumpet

Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Salome' (Narcissus 'Salome'): White Petals, Apricot-Pink Cup

Trumpet Daffodil 'King Alfred' (Narcissus 'King Alfred'): The Classic Golden Giant

Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Carlton' (Narcissus)

Double Daffodil 'Yellow Cheerfulness' (Narcissus)

Double Daffodil 'White Lion' (Narcissus)

Trumpet Daffodil 'Pink Charm' (Narcissus)

Plants

Trumpet Daffodil 'Lemon Glow' (Narcissus): Soft Yellow Elegance

Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Brackenhurst' (Narcissus): Yellow with Orange-Red Cup

Cyclamineus Daffodil 'Kaydee' (Narcissus): Reflexed Yellow Petals

Poeticus Daffodil 'Actaea': Heirloom White Petals with Red-Rimmed Cup

Double Daffodil 'Ice King': Elegant White and Yellow Double Blooms

Small-Cupped Daffodil 'Segovia': Crisp White Petals with Yellow Cup

Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Chromacolor': White Petals with Pink Cup