Heirloom Triandrus Narcissus, Triandrus Daffodil, Angel's Tears 'Thalia'

Narcissus

Family
Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Narcissus (nar-SIS-us)
Synonym
Narcissus triandus
Spacing
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Time
White/Near White
Foliage
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Sun Exposure
Hardiness
Bloom Color
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Bloom Color
Non-patented
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Other Details
Other details
Herbaceous
This plant is resistant to deer
Smooth
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Bulbs
Where to Grow
Seed Collecting
Fruit Shape
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Leaf Type
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Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
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Propagation Methods
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Plant Size (check one)
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Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Division 5 - Triandrus
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Blue-Green
Classification
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Lawley, Alabama

Cazadero, California

GARBERVILLE, California

HOOPA, California

Sacramento, California

San Jose, California

Walnut Creek, California

Clinton, Connecticut

Pensacola, Florida

Dacula, Georgia

Stone Mountain, Georgia

Wrens, Georgia

Divernon, Illinois

Mount Prospect, Illinois

Westchester, Illinois

Barbourville, Kentucky

Hebron, Kentucky

Skowhegan, Maine

Mashpee, Massachusetts

Milton, Massachusetts

Roslindale, Massachusetts

Salem, Massachusetts

Uxbridge, Massachusetts

Belleville, Michigan

Piedmont, Missouri

Sparks, Nevada

Auburn, New Hampshire

Marlton, New Jersey

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Los Alamos, New Mexico

Morehead City, North Carolina

Portland, Oregon

Lansdowne, Pennsylvania

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Harrisville, Rhode Island

Conway, South Carolina

Thompsons Station, Tennessee

Chandler, Texas

Dripping Springs, Texas

Houston, Texas

Richmond, Texas

Provo, Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

Tremonton, Utah

Falls Church, Virginia

Leesburg, Virginia

Stephens City, Virginia

Port Orchard, Washington

Puyallup, Washington

Seattle, Washington

Vancouver, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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1
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Port Orchard, WA | April 2019 | positive

I planted several bulbs 2 and 3 years ago (2017, 2018), one set didn't come up at all last year, but this year - much to my surprise, a n...Read More

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Dearborn Heights, MI (Zone 6a) | May 2015 | neutral

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AM Haarlem 1919
FA Haarlem 1921

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ROSLINDALE, MA | January 2014 | positive

The swept-back, windmilled tepals give this a uniquely graceful look. A great performer and a vigorous naturalizer, one of my favorites. ...Read More

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Walnut Creek, CA | March 2012 | positive

Hands down my favorite white daffodil. Wonderful, fragrant blooms are long lasting. Hold up nicely as a cut flower. Very elegant form, ...Read More

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Clinton, CT (Zone 6b) | May 2008 | positive

Planted in Dec, thalia came up the first week in May. Wanted to see if the cultivar would work in parts of the lawn or if the grass would...Read More

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(Zone 8a) | April 2007 | positive

What a beautiful, all white daff. It is supposed to be a good selection for southern gardens, and while our 2006 winter was rather crazy...Read More

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Sparks, NV (Zone 7a) | March 2005 | positive

I've got this daffodil scattered all over my garden. It's a fairly late bloomer, very elegant, and holds up well.

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Piedmont, MO (Zone 6a) | January 2004 | positive

I have grown this bulb for many years, starting with 5 bulbs, and now I have hundreds of them. They naturalize very well. They multiply q...Read More

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