Narcissus jonquilla

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 Narcissus jonquilla subsp. var.  
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Narcissus jonquilla, Linn. Jonquil. Fig. 2448. Very slender and graceful hardy plant, 1 ½ ft. or less tall, the lvs. and subterete scape about equal in height: lvs. glossy dark green and very narrow and rush-like, 2-4 to a st.: fls. 2-6, fragrant, the slender cylindrical tube greenish yellow and 1 in. or less long; segms. yellow, obovate and scarcely overlapping; corona very short (1/8 in- or less long), crenate, cup-shaped, the same color as the segms.; stamens and style barely exserted. S. Eu. and Algeria. B.M. 15.—One of the old-fashioned fls., perfectly hardy in N. Y. There is a double-fld. form. Var. minor, Baker (N. Webbii, Parl. Jonquilla minor, Haw.); is a dwarf form: lvs. very slender: perianth-limb ½in. diam. Var. stellaris. Baker. Segms. lanceolate, reflexing; crown 6-lobea. Var. jonquilloides, Baker (N. jonquilloides, Willk.). Tube of perianth ½in. long, the limb ¾in. diam., the segms. obovate and imbricated; crown more than half as long as segms., the throat plain.


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