Ziva paperwhite narcissus
Narcissus papyraceus 'Ziva'
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Ziva' paperwhite narcissus (Narcissus papyraceus 'Ziva') is a bulb for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. The flowers are fragrant and bring in butterflies and bees. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. Plants grow 12 to 24 inches tall.
Pairs well with Red Lion amaryllis, Mondo grass, and Bishop of Llandaff dahlia.