
Narcissus February Gold
NARCISSI FEBRUARY GOLD (Cyclamineus Daffodils RHS Division 6) Narcissi 'February Gold' is renowned for its vibrant yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers tha…
NARCISSI FEBRUARY GOLD (Cyclamineus Daffodils RHS Division 6)
Narcissi 'February Gold' is renowned for its vibrant yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers that signal the early arrival of spring. This reliable early bloomer can start as early as February and continue flowering into March. Standing at about 25 cm (8 inches) tall, it is an excellent choice for pots, tubs, and patio displays, bringing a burst of colour to smaller spaces or urban settings.
Key Features:
- RHS Daffodil Classification: Division 6 - Cyclamineus Daffodils
- Vibrant Early Blooms: Bright yellow trumpet-shaped flowers.
- Ideal for Containers: Thrives in pots and tubs, making it perfect for patio and balcony gardens.
- Flowering Time: February to March
- Height: 25 cm (8 inches)
Planting & Care Instructions for Narcissi 'February Gold':
- Planting Time: Plant bulbs in autumn to enjoy their vibrant display by early spring.
- Soil Type: Best in well-drained soil; suitable for container gardening.
- Depth and Spacing: Plant bulbs approximately 10-15 cm deep and 10 cm apart in pots or containers.
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade; ideal for sunny patios or slightly shaded balcony areas.
- Fertilization: Apply Mr Middleton Seaweed feed at planting time and in early spring as new growth appears to promote robust blooms.
Care for Narcissi 'February Gold':
- Deadhead flowers after blooming to promote vigour for the next season.
- Allow leaves to die back naturally; do not cut or tie leaves post-flowering. This natural process helps nourish the bulbs for future blooms.
Narcissi 'February Gold' is particularly well-suited for container gardening, allowing those with limited garden space to enjoy the bright, cheerful presence of these early-spring daffodils. Whether displayed on a patio, decking area, or balcony, these daffodils provide an uplifting splash of colour when most other plants are still dormant.