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Amiya Baratan

How to Water Paperwhites — The Expert Technique That Guarantees Happy and Healthy Blooms

Narcissus / Sunlight in the afternoon and 'Paper White' .

Paperwhites, also known as narcissus papyraceus, is a Meditteranean native that adds so much beauty to an indoor and outdoor flower garden. With their leggy green stems and bright white florets, paperwhites are an undeniable favorite among most gardeners. These versatile flowers are fairly easy to grow, but only if you properly ascertain their needs beforehand.

Learning when to plant paperwhites is the first step to growing these elegant flowers. But the tasks that follow are just as important and we'd wager that identifying the ins and outs of the flower's watering needs are at the top of the list.

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