Narcissus (Jonquilla and Apodanthus Grp) 'Quail'

Narcissus 'Quail' is a stunning variety of daffodil that belongs to the Jonquilla and Apodanthus Grp. With its single flower type and yellow-medium yellow color, it adds a cheerful and vibrant touch to any garden or floral arrangement.

The flowers of 'Quail' have a diameter of around 4 to 4.5 cm, making them a medium-sized daffodil. They are arranged in a multi-flowered inflorescence called a raceme, where several flowers bloom on a single stalk. This gives 'Quail' a lovely and abundant display of blooms.

One of the notable characteristics of 'Quail' is its unicolored flower color distribution. Unlike some other daffodil varieties with contrasting colors or color gradients, 'Quail' features a consistent and uniform yellow hue throughout its petals. This adds to its overall elegance and simplicity.

The unicolored yellow shade of 'Quail' is a medium yellow tone, referred to as yellow-medium yellow-009A. This specific color classification helps gardeners and enthusiasts identify and differentiate between various daffodil cultivars. The yellow-medium yellow color of 'Quail' is not too pale or bright, making it a versatile choice for various floral arrangements and landscaping projects.

Narcissus 'Quail' is not only known for its attractive appearance but also for its sweet fragrance. The delightful scent of these daffodils adds an extra layer of allure to gardens and bouquets. Whether you use them as a centerpiece, border plantings, or simply enjoy their beauty in your outdoor space, these daffodils are sure to captivate your senses.

In terms of care, 'Quail' daffodils are generally easy to grow and maintain. They prefer well-drained soil and a sunny location for optimal growth. Planting them in the fall allows them to establish their roots before blooming in the spring. Regular watering and occasional fertilization can help nurture healthy and robust flowers.

The versatility and beauty of Narcissus 'Quail' make it a popular choice among gardeners and flower enthusiasts. Its single, yellow flowers with a medium-yellow hue offer a timeless appeal that suits various landscaping styles and floral arrangements. Whether you're looking to add a touch of sunshine to your garden or create stunning bouquets, Narcissus 'Quail' is certainly a daffodil variety that won't disappoint.

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