Pancratium (Canary Sea Daffodil)

Canary Sea Daffodil have large, white, Narcissus like, strongly perfumed flowers above glaucous, deciduous leaves. For pots with a rocky, rather inorganic soil in full sun. Best grown under cold, yet frostfree glass or in a heated wintergarden. Plants will go dormant in summer and restart growth in late summer to early autumn with lower temperatures. Keep sunny in winter with careful watering.
Sow black seeds throughout the year preferably in pure grit sand at some 15° to maximum 22°C (in certain Canary plants, higher temperatures will slow down or even inhibit germination!). Keep soil always slightly moist and place pots in a sunny spot. Easily raised from seeds.
Canary Sea Daffodils (aff. Pancratium canariense) are not winter hardy!
20 seeds per package, unless not stated differently.

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Pancratium canariense (Canary Sea Daffodil) Exclusive

Pancratium canariense (Canary Sea Daffodil) Exclusive

20 (30)cm, Canary Sea Daffodil is a Narcissus like Amaryllid from the Canary Islands where it has become increasingly rare due to ongoing destruction of its habitat in the lower succulent zone of all islands. Narrow glaucous (bluish green) leaves and large, white, star-like, slightly fragrant flowers. For a rocky soil in a sheltered, and especially in winter in a sunny position in an always frostfree spot. IX-XI.

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seed package (ex Gran Canaria)3281 € 4,99*
seed package (ex Gran Canaria) (ex Gran Canaria)
seed package (ex Tenerife)1122 € 3,99*
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Pancratium maritimum (Mediterranean Sea Daffodil)

Pancratium maritimum (Mediterranean Sea Daffodil)

30 (50)cm, Mediterranean Sea Daffodil is a Narcissus like species from the Mediterranean region where it occurs in sand dunes close to the sea. It makes broad glaucous leaves and beautifully large, white, star-like and strongly fragrant flower trumpets. For a sandy or rocky soil in a sheltered, sunny position in the garden (with good proctection against freezing in winter) or preferably in a frostfree greenhouse or a cool wintergarden. Makes quite large, black stryfoam like seeds. From a wild collection made on Mallorca, Balearic islands, Spain. USDA Climate Zone 8. VII-VIII.
10 seeds per package.

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seed package 1528 € 0,39*
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Pancratium spec. 001 (ex Fuerteventura) Exclusive

25 (35)cm, a most likely undescribed new species, which has been included to Pancratium maritimum (Mediterranean Sea Daffodil) in the past. Yet it differs in several aspects from the latter and should be raised to species rank. It mainly differs in making much broader (up to 5cm) bluish-green leaves, and much smaller seeds similar to those in Pancratium canariense (Canary Sea Daffodil), lacking the styrofoam-like substance. Showy, pure white star-like flowers. Native of sand dunes in the Corralejo region in northern Fuerteventura. For a sandy or rocky soil in a sunny spot throughout the year. A summer dormant and winter green species. In winter keep drier at a minimum of some 5°C. USDA Climate Zone 9/10. VII-VIII.
10 seeds per package.

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seed package6690 € 3,99*
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