Daffodil Bulb Sizes

Plant bulbs 1 to 5 times their own depth.

Daffodil bulb sizes.

Available in the fall. Daffodils plant genus narcissus are the first visible signs of spring. If your daffodil buds have turned brown and withered before opening they ve been blasted by an unseasonal frost. Our aim is to offer the largest collection of wholesale daffodil bulbs online with many unique varieties.

Some bulbs easily naturalize asiatic oriental daffodil so when planning a garden it may be wise to purchase a smaller quantity to allow for adequate spacing. Daffodils will tolerate some crowding but they prefer to be spaced about 3 to 6 inches. Our daffodils are shipped out between september through december. Each year s crop of daffodil bulbs is a little different due to weather conditions before and during.

Time and size is money in the bulb trade and in the green industry. We ship our daffodil bulbs in the fall. How to plant daffodils. These vigorous long lived flower bulbs thrive in sunny well drained places are shunned by hungry deer and voles and will prosper and multiply with little care on your part.

The most common problems with daffodils are. Please order as far in advance as possible in order to secure availability on specific daffodil and narcissus varieties. I have just a few other notes regarding the impact of bulb sizes. As with most flower bulbs narcissus are graded by size and measured in centimeters around the waist of the bulb.

Plant them at a depth that s three times the bulb size. Daffodil smiling maestro short description. Perfect cut flower for early spring. Select high quality daffodil bulbs that have not been dried out.

Gardeners find many uses for daffodil bulbs including bedding cutting naturalizing and forcing. Daffodils are excellent cut flowers. Hyacinths that are larger than 15 16 cm will tend to get too tall and fall over. You may find that.

Daffodils are a favorite spring flower. Daffodils are the preferred choice for people new to gardening with fall flower bulbs. The list below is a suggested list and was compiled using measurements provided to the royal horticultural society by the registrants as published in the international daffodil. Where winters are severe make sure there are at least 3 inches of soil covering the bulb.

But where the budget is tight and your patience or your client s patience is long smaller bulbs may be what you need. Larger 14 16cm daffodil bulbs shown at far left will produce more stems and more flowers than smaller 12 14cm bulbs. If for any reason you are unsatisfied with a product s performance within the first growing season we encourage the customer to contact our customer service department. This will cause the plant to grow without flowering.

They are easy to plant require almost no maintenance and multiply rapidly. 20 products 1 2.