Born to Bloom Blend
Narcissus spp.
In growth
JFMAMJJASOND
In bloom
JFMAMJJASOND
Planting Guide
| Spacing | 4-6 in apart |
|---|---|
| Planting depth | 6 in deep |
| Chilling hours | 12-16 weeks at < 40F |
| Life expectancy | 10+ years |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Planted | 2023 |
| Bed | To Be Sorted |
Growing Conditions
| Sun | Full Sun - Partial Shade |
|---|---|
| Water | Average |
| Soil type | Well-draining, average soil |
| Soil pH | 6.0-7.0 |
| Zones | 3-9 |
| Native status | Cultivar |
Appearance
| Type | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Leaf | Linear (Long, narrow) |
| Foliage colour | Green |
| Bloom | Yellow, white, orange blends |
| Fruit | Capsule |
| Evergreen | Spring Ephemeral |
Root System
| System | Specialized Systems |
|---|---|
| Morphology | Fine Roots (< 2 mm) |
| Function | Absorptive Roots (Lower Orders) |
| Propagation | Bulb offsets |
Wildlife & Safety
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies |
|---|---|
| Deer | Both |
| Toxicity | Toxic to Humans & Pets |
| Edibility | Toxic |
| Companions | Muscari, Hemerocallis, Hostas |
Where it came from
| Grower | Home Depot |
|---|---|
| Bought at | Home Depot |
Care
Water moderately during growing season.
Maintenance
Deadhead spent flowers.
Cleanup
Allow foliage to yellow and die back naturally before removal.
Notes
A blend of popular daffodil cultivars. Average cost based on 1-quart forced bulb pot.