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Narcissus bulbocdium var conspicuus (Hoop Petticoat Daffodil) Bulbs

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Narcissus bulbocdium var conspicuus (Hoop Petticoat Daffodil) Bulbs

The Narcissus bulbocdium var conspicuus daffodil bulb produces a short stemmed plant. On top of the stout stems are miniature, golden, bell-shaped flowers, The out petals of this flower are very small, often twist and hard to see, this allows the large middle cup to stand out.

This flower can do well in most soils, but will usually prefer a slightly acidic, moist, well drained soil for the best growth. They are a very hardy bulb and will naturalise an area easily, creating clumps of bright yellow flowers to brighten up your garden during the springtime.

Narcissus bulbocdium var conspicuus is a Division 13 daffodil, which are wild species and variants, found in natural daffodils. This flower also bears a resemblance to Division 10 daffodils with its large, petticoat-like inner section.

Planting Time: September - November

Flowering Time: March - April

Max height: 25cm

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to plant daffodil bulbs in the UK?

Daffodil and narcissus bulbs should ideally be planted from September to November in well-drained soil. This gives the bulbs enough time to establish roots before the growing season and ensures a vibrant spring bloom.

How deep should I dig daffodil bulbs?

Plant bulbs at a depth of 2-3 times their height, covering them with soil to protect against frost and pests. Proper depth helps bulbs survive winter and return year after year with healthy foliage and flowers.

Can daffodils be planted with tulips or other spring bulbs?

Yes! Planting daffodils alongside tulips, crocus, or Muscari extends your garden’s spring colour and provides early forage for pollinators. This combination also creates natural drifts and clumps, enhancing your display.

How do I know if my daffodil bulbs are healthy?

Look for signs like firm, plump bulbs with no mould or soft spots. Healthy bulbs have intact tunics and show no signs of disease or damage, ensuring they produce strong shoots and bright flowers in the spring.

When is the best time for autumn planting of spring bulbs?

The ideal time to plant spring flowering bulbs like tulips, daffodils, crocus, and snowdrops is from September to November. Planting during this period allows bulbs to establish roots before winter and ensures a healthy, vibrant bloom in early spring, with stunning green foliage and flower colours ranging from purple and blue to bright yellows and whites.

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