{"product_id":"narcissus-jack-sparrow-bulbs","title":"Narcissus 'Jack Sparrow' Bulbs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNarcissus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Jack Sparrow' is a cheerful, compact daffodil producing crisp white petals surrounding a bright yellow cup.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlowering early in the season from February to March and growing just 20–30cm tall, it is an excellent variety for naturalising, border edges, rock gardens and spring containers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20–30cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–15cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e white with a bright yellow cup\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering time:\u003c\/strong\u003e February to March\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun or partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout \u003cem\u003eNarcissus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Jack Sparrow'\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNarcissus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Jack Sparrow' combines the classic colours of a daffodil with a smaller, more delicate flower form.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe blooms feature clean white outer petals arranged around a prominent golden-yellow central cup. The cup is gently flared with a lightly frilled rim, adding extra texture to the flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe contrast between the bright yellow centre and white petals makes the blooms stand out particularly well against the plant's narrow green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt only 20–30cm tall, 'Jack Sparrow' is ideal for positions towards the front of a border where taller daffodils could become overpowering. Its compact growth also makes it particularly useful for pots and smaller gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlowering during February and March, it provides welcome colour at a time when relatively few other garden plants are in full bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBenefits for UK Wildlife\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eIts early flowering period makes \u003cem\u003eNarcissus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Jack Sparrow' a useful addition to a varied wildlife-friendly spring garden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFlowers may be visited by early bees and other pollinating insects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides early-season flowers during February and March\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCombines well with other early pollinator-friendly bulbs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlant alongside crocuses, snowdrops and early primroses to create a succession of flowers at the beginning of spring.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhere to Grow Narcissus 'Jack Sparrow'\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNaturalised areas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFronts of spring borders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePatio pots and containers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRock gardens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCottage gardens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnder deciduous trees and shrubs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Jack Sparrow' is particularly well suited to naturalising. Plant bulbs in informal groups and, in suitable conditions, they can gradually establish into larger displays over the years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlant bulbs in autumn.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose a sunny or partially shaded position.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlant approximately 10–15cm deep.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpace bulbs around 10cm apart.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFor naturalising, plant in informal groups rather than straight rows.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter flowering, remove faded blooms but leave the foliage untouched until it has yellowed and died back naturally. This allows the bulbs to replenish their energy ready for the following year's flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy Grow \u003cem\u003eNarcissus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Jack Sparrow'\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheerful yellow cups with crisp white petals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEarly February to March flowering\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompact 20–30cm growth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent for naturalising\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for pots and smaller spaces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReliable perennial spring colour\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you want an early daffodil that works particularly well in informal planting, \u003cem\u003eNarcissus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Jack Sparrow' is an excellent choice. Its compact size, crisp white petals and bright yellow cups provide a cheerful display from February into March.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jacques Amand","offers":[{"title":"10 Bulbs","offer_id":62373060477315,"sku":"JA-N1355x10","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Bulbs","offer_id":62373060510083,"sku":"JA-N1355x100","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Bulbs","offer_id":62373060542851,"sku":"JA-N1355x1000","price":599.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0108\/3418\/2207\/files\/NarcissusJackSparrow-ourpic.webp?v=1786974052","url":"https:\/\/gardenwildlife.com\/products\/narcissus-jack-sparrow-bulbs","provider":"Garden Wildlife","version":"1.0","type":"link"}