This is known as the Rush Leaved Jonquil from its narrow foliage. With a delicate yellow cup and flat pointed petals, it flowers in March with 2 to 3 flower heads on an 8” stem. It forms sweeping carpets of gold in high moist mountain pastures of Southern Spain when free from the ravages of man.
Growing Information
Flowering Period: Early Spring
Colour: Yellow
Height: 10–15 cm
Position: Full Sun / Partial Shade
Soil: Well-drained
Naturalising: Excellent
Wildlife Value: Pollinator value: Excellent. Early flowers provide valuable pollen and nectar for emerging bees.
