Sarah's Favourite Narcissi Varieties
Sarah discusses her champion narcissus varieties for early colour, for picking and for grass.
15 bulbs 260138-15 | £13.50 |
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30 bulbs 260138-30 | £26.50 |
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A prolific flowerer with many heads to a stem, it has the strongest scent of any I have grown.
Genus | Narcissus |
Group/Species |
Tazetta Fragrant with clusters of florets (usually more than three) on a stem. Very broad foliage and stem. Click here for more information on narcissi divisions. |
Variety | Avalanche |
Type | Perennial |
Common Name | Daffodil |
Border Position | Border (Middle) |
Bulb Size | 15/17 |
Soil Type | Broad Tolerance |
Scent | Scented |
Site | Part Shade |
Moisture | Moist but Well-drained |
Height | 45cm (18in) |
Spacing | 15cm (6in) |
Sowing, Seeds, Planting | Plant pointy end up, 10-15cm (4-6in) inches deep with 3 to 4 inches between each bulb. |
Care Tips | Plant anytime from August-November. Plant pointy end up, 10-15cm deep with 8-10cm between each bulb in borders (less in containers). After flowering deadhead but allow leaves to die back naturally to give the bulbs strength for the following year. |
Flowering | March - April |
Harvesting | Flower production: 2 months |
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Sarah discusses her champion narcissus varieties for early colour, for picking and for grass.
Join Sarah for a tour of her favourite spots around Perch Hill.
Learn how to plant narcissi bulbs in your beds, in grass and in pots, or find instructions for forcing indoor narcissi.
Have a beautiful display of flowers in your garden from March to the first frosts with this simple planting technique.
Bulb Delivery - When in stock, please allow up to 3 weeks for despatch.
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Narcissus 'Avalanche' reviews
Reviewed 16th April 2020 by Eleana Gd bulbs but very expensive |