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Daffodil (Narcissus)
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Daffodil (Narcissus)

نرجس

Narcissus spp.

Trumpet-shaped spring bloom; poetic in Arabic culture.

Approximate price
From SAR 10 / 1 stem
Vase life
4-6 days with proper care
Availability
Currently unavailable
Fragrance
Strong

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In Riyadh, keep flowers cool and away from direct sun or air-conditioning, and refresh the water regularly.

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Origin & meaning

Usual origin

Netherlands

Meaning

New beginnings and rebirth.

Stem characteristics

Head size
Medium, approx. 5-7 cm
Stem length
30-45 cm
Role in arrangement
Primary
Recorded colours
Yellow, White, Orange

Arrangement recommendations

Best uses

  • Vase arrangements
  • Gift boxes
  • Table arrangements

Flower & greenery pairings

Condition daffodils alone for 24 hours first: their sap shortens the life of other flowers in the same vase.

  • Tulip
  • Hyacinth
  • Eucalyptus
  • Ranunculus

Suitable palettes & moods

  • Classic
  • Statement

Care

Stem trimming

Recut the ends at an angle with a clean tool.

Water

Use clean water and keep leaves above the waterline.

Placement

Keep cool, away from direct sunlight and heat.

Water changes

Refresh the water regularly and keep the vase clean.

Recorded varieties

Tête-à-Tête Daffodil

Tête-à-Tête Daffodil

SAR 10 / 1 stem

Small multi-headed stems.

Daffodil

Daffodil

SAR 13 / 1 stem

Large trumpets.

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