December Flower Of The Month Narcissus

The november birth flower is the chrysanthemum.

December flower of the month narcissus. Flower of the month december. The different varieties of narcissus. December narcissus holly.

Narcissus is a group of plants in the amaryllis family also known as daffodil or jonquil and the flowers are white yellow or orange. In greek mythology the story of narcissus explains the origin of the word narcissism. Narcissus paperwhites one of the official december birthday flowers is the narcissus.

The narcissus can often be confused with the daffodil the birth flower for march which is a type of narcissus. Full sun is also required but very easily achieved. The december flower is narcissus.

Learn more on our november birth flower page. Learn more on our october birth flower page. Along with being birth month flower of december this flower has become the fund raising symbol for many cancer fighting charities also.

The primary birthday flower for december is the narcissus which blooms in late winter to spring northern hemisphere. Narcissus is a large genus of flowering plants. Narcissus also known as the daffodil is a bulbous plant with tall linear leaves with bright yellow or white flowers and is said to symbolize sweetness and is native to the mediterranean with some species in asia to china.

Well drained slightly acidic soil. Although some animals and birds enjoy holly berries they are semi toxic to humans. Narcissus december is one month that brings with it a lot of good cheer celebrations vacations delicious food and of course the amazingly cold weather.