Botanical name
Narcissus ‘Golden Harvest’
Other names
Daffodil ‘Golden Harvest’, Trumpet daffodil ‘Golden Harvest’
Genus
Narcissus
Variety or Cultivar
‘Golden Harvest’ _ ‘Golden Harvest’ is a clump-forming, bulbous perennial with erect, narrowly strap-shaped, dark grey-green leaves and, in early- to mid-spring, sturdy stems bearing lightly fragrant, golden-yellow flowers with long, slightly darker, frilled cups.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Erect, Clump-forming
Toxicity
Ingestion may cause severe discomfort. May also be a skin irritant.
Flower
Golden-yellow in Spring
Foliage
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Winter
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Bulb scale mite , Slugs , Narcissus bulb fly , Narcissus eelworm
Specific diseases
Basal rot
General care
Pruning
Deadhead after flowering. Remove leaves once allowed to die back naturally.
Propagation methods
Offsets
WHERE TO GROW
Narcissus ‘Golden Harvest’ (Daffodil ‘Golden Harvest’) will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
City, Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Wildflower
Cultivation
Plant bulbs two times own depth in autumn. Prefers moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Needs constant soil moisture during the growing season.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered