Daffodils are hardy spring-flowering bulbs suitable for borders, containers, lawns and naturalised planting.

Planting information

  • Planting time: September to November
  • Flowering time: February to May
  • Position: Full sun or partial shade
  • Planting depth: 2 to 3 times the bulb's height, usually 10 to 15 cm
  • Spacing: At least twice the bulb's width apart
  • Orientation: Pointed end facing upwards

How to plant

  • Choose fertile, well-drained soil that does not remain waterlogged.
  • Dig a hole approximately 2 to 3 times the bulb's height.
  • Position the pointed end facing upwards.
  • Plant in informal groups for a natural display.
  • Cover with soil and gently firm.

Aftercare

  • Water during prolonged dry periods while plants are actively growing.
  • Remove faded flowers.
  • Allow leaves to yellow and die back naturally for at least 6 weeks after flowering.
  • Do not tie, knot or remove healthy green foliage.
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