Daffodil: How to Plant Bulbs for Spring Blooms
Narcissus poeticus
Growing daffodils: spring bulb with fragrant white flowers and yellow corona. Plant in autumn for spectacular blooms each March.
Characteristics
The Poet’s Daffodil is an elegant spring bulb with fragrant white flowers and a yellow central corona edged with red. Bulbs are planted in autumn, 10-15 cm deep, in full sun or partial shade on fertile well-drained soil. It naturalises and reblooms every year.
Flowering season
Practical tips
Water needs: media — always check soil moisture before watering.
Prefers pieno sole: provide the right light and rotate the plant for even growth.
Recommended soil: fertile drenante. Refresh the substrate every 1-2 years.
Dust the leaves with a damp cloth to support photosynthesis.
Feed during the growing season (spring-summer) and stop in winter.
