Narcissus (Jonquilla and Apodanthus Grp) 'Sabrosa'
Flower type | Single |
Flower color | Yellow-medium yellow-003A; Yellow-medium yellow-004A |
Flower diameter | 2,5 - 3 cm |
Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
Inflorescence | Multi-flowered |
Leaf width | 0 - 1 cm |
Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
Narcissus 'Sabrosa' is a beautiful and vibrant daffodil variety that belongs to the Jonquilla and Apodanthus group. Known for its single flowers, this daffodil showcases a captivating yellow color, specifically medium yellow with shades of 003A and 004A. The flowers of 'Sabrosa' have a diameter ranging from 2.5 to 3 centimeters, making them just the right size to create an eye-catching display.
Standing at a height of 20 to 30 centimeters, this daffodil variety is a perfect choice for borders, rock gardens, or containers. Its compact size allows it to be easily incorporated into various garden designs, adding a touch of elegance and vibrancy.
One of the defining characteristics of 'Sabrosa' is its multi-flowered inflorescence. Unlike some daffodil varieties that produce only a single flower per stem, 'Sabrosa' delights with multiple blooms per stem, creating a truly breathtaking spectacle in the garden. The flowers are unicolored, exhibiting a consistent medium yellow shade throughout, with a subtle trace of darker yellow at the base, adding depth and visual interest to the blooms.
Not only is 'Sabrosa' visually striking, but it also offers a strong and captivating fragrance. The scent of these daffodils fills the air, transforming the garden into a fragrant oasis. Whether planted en masse or enjoyed up close, the intoxicating aroma of 'Sabrosa' is bound to captivate anyone's senses.
When it comes to cultivation, 'Sabrosa' daffodils prefer well-draining soil and a sunny to partially shaded location. They are fairly low maintenance and generally require minimal attention once established. The bulbs are of size 14/16, indicating a medium-sized bulb suitable for planting in clusters or individually. A package of three bulbs is typically recommended to create a visually appealing display.
With its graceful foliage, 'Sabrosa' features slender leaves that grow up to 15 centimeters in length and are approximately 0 to 1 centimeter wide. These leaves provide an elegant backdrop to the vibrant flowers, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of the plant.
Overall, Narcissus 'Sabrosa' is a remarkable daffodil variety that effortlessly combines beauty, fragrance, and compact size. Its medium yellow color, multi-flowered inflorescence, and strong fragrance make it a standout choice for any spring garden. Whether planted in borders, rock gardens, or containers, 'Sabrosa' will surely create a stunning display that will delight gardeners and passersby alike.
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