Daffodil Double Poets
NARCISSI DAFFODIL DOUBLE POETS (Double Daffodils RHS Division 4) Narcissus albus plenus odoratus is an exceptional older variety, known as the …
NARCISSI DAFFODIL DOUBLE POETS (Double Daffodils RHS Division 4)
Narcissus albus plenus odoratus is an exceptional older variety, known as the Poet’s Daffodil, Narcissi Daffodil Double Poets features pure white double 3-inch flowers that are not only delightfully fragrant but also have a delicate, intricate shape. Among the very best for naturalizing, this variety provides enduring beauty and fragrance in any garden setting. Its botanical name is Narcissus albus plenus odoratus.
Key Features:
- RHS Daffodil Classification: Division 4 - Double Daffodils
- Fragrant Blooms: Pure white double flowers with a delightful scent.
- Ideal for Naturalizing: Excellent for creating long-lasting, self-sustaining displays.
- Flower Size: Approximately 3 inches across.
- Flowering Time: Spring
Planting & Care Instructions for Narcissi Daffodil Double Poets:
- Planting Time: Plant bulbs in autumn for spring blooms.
- Soil Type: Prefers well-drained soil; amend with organic matter if necessary.
- Depth and Spacing: Plant bulbs approximately 10-15 cm deep and space them about 10-15 cm apart.
- Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
- Fertilization: Apply Mr Middleton Seaweed feed at planting time and in early spring as new growth appears to support strong and vibrant blooms.
Care for Narcissi Daffodil Double Poets:
- Deadhead flowers after blooming to encourage more blooms next season.
- Allow leaves to die back naturally; do not cut or tie leaves after flowering to encourage the bulbs to swell for the following year.
Celebrate the arrival of spring with the timeless elegance of Narcissi Daffodil Double Poets. Their exquisite fragrance and pristine white blooms make them a standout addition to any garden, ideal for both new and seasoned gardeners looking to enhance their landscape.