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Long Island Nursery daffodil

Daffodil

Long Island Nursery Plants Characteristics – they have a central trumpet, surrounded by a ring of six floral leaves. Most common daffodils are of a yellow or white color.
Long Island Nursery Plants Light – full sun
Long Island Nursery Plants Moisture – well drained soils, extra watering during its growth
Long Island Nursery Plants Plant in clusters
hyacinth

Hyacinth

Long Island Nursery Plants Characteristics – produce numerous small flowers called florets all on one stalk. Leaves are smooth and long foliage pointing upward. Flower is fragrant, and comes in a variety of colors.
Long Island Nursery Plants Light – full sun
Long Island Nursery Plants Moisture – well drained soils, extra watering during its growth
Long Island Nursery Plants Plant in clusters or as edging
muscari

Muscari

Long Island Nursery Plants Characteristics –very winter hardy. Nicknamed grape hyacinth due to their many clusters of small bell shaped cobalt blue flowers, they look like grape clusters on a short upright stem. Fragrant flower.
Long Island Nursery Plants Light – full sun
Long Island Nursery Plants Moisture – well drained soils, extra watering during its growth
Long Island Nursery Plants Plant in clusters at least 3" deep
pansy

Pansy

Long Island Nursery Plants Characteristics – a single flower bloom with five petals in a rounded shape. They have a wide variety of colors on them surrounding a yellow disc center. Fragrant flower.
Long Island Nursery Plants Light – full sun
Long Island Nursery Plants Moisture – well drained soils, extra watering during its growth
Long Island Nursery Plants Deadhead to prolong flowering, good for containers
tulips

Tulips

Long Island Nursery Plants Characteristics – they come in a variety of colors and sizes depending on the type. Produces a long upright stem with a large flower containing 3 inner petals and 3 outer sepals that look like petals.
Long Island Nursery Plants Light – full sun
Long Island Nursery Plants Moisture – well drained soils, normal watering.
Long Island Nursery Plants Plant in clusters