Spring Flowering Bulbs Page 9
Narcissus odorus plenus
Queen Anne's double jonquil. Variably double flowers resemble miniature yellow roses. Very fragrant & reliable. Early flowering at 10-12" (26-30cm).
Bulb size 10+ cm Pack of 10 for £6.50
Pack of 30 for £16.50
Narcissus 'Pipit' AGM
Pipit' opens its flowers yellow and they slowly turn white, beginning with the cup & gradually suffusing outwards. Distinctive and fragrant too, with 3-4 flowers per stem. Blooms in April at 12" (30cm).
Bulb size 12+ cm Pack of 10 for £6.00
Pack of 30 for £15.00
Narcissus poeticus var. recurvus AGM (Pheasant’s Eye)
The Pheasant’s Eye narcissus. Slightly reflexed white petals surround a bright red edged yellow eye. Hardy, late flowering species, strongly scented & good for naturalising. Hybrids of poeticus are available but, to our minds, none has the elegance of this, the true species. Ht. 14-16" (35-40cm).
Bulb size 12/14 cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £7.00
Pack of 30 bulbs for £19.50
Narcissus 'Polar Hunter'
New for 2024
We love a touch of cool green in our narcissus and this n.viridiflorus/n.jonquilla cross delivers just that elusive quality. The petite flowers are borne up to 4 per stem and are sweetly scented., with the initial green highlights gradually fading to a chartreuse haze. Early (January/March) and long-flowering, the variety can also be forced indoors, although this will shorten...
Narcissus pseudonarcissus lobularis
The Lent Lily daffodil, a species native to southern Europe, which is excellent for naturalising, even in some shade. Flowers have cream petals with a yellow trumpet. Blooms March-April at 8" (20cm).
Bulb size 5/6 cm
Pack of 10 for £8.00
Pack of 25 for £18.50
Narcissus pseudonarcissus obvallaris AGM
The 'Tenby Daffodil'. Golden yellow flowers with broad, upfacing trumpets. A strong grower, wonderful for naturalising, and early to flower at 8-10" (21-26cm).Bulb size 10/12 cm
Pack of 10 for £6.50 Pack of 30 for £16.50
Narcissus 'Rijnveld's Early Sensation' AGM
The earliest narcissus to flower - often in bloom at Christmas in a mild season. Robust yellow flowers atop sturdy stems give a welcome splash of colour in the darkest days of winter. Ht.14" (35cm).
Bulb size 12/14 cm Pack of 10 for £10.00
Pack of 30 for £27.50
Narcissus 'Rip Van Winkle'
Unique and delightful, many-petalled blooms in sunny yellow, tipped lime green. Hardy and easy spring-flowering bulb. Ht.6" (15cm).Bulb size 12+ cm
Pack of 10 for £6.00 Pack of 30 for £15.50
Narcissus romieuxii 'Julia Jane'
A lovely, pale yellow form of bulbocodium, a native of North Africa. Flowering in February -March, or earlier in a mild winter, at 6-8" (15-20cm).
Bulb size 5+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £6.50
Pack of 30 bulbs for £17.00
Narcissus 'Sailboat'
Sweetly scented jonquil. The flowers have gently reflexed ivory petals with a pale lemon cup and are borne up to 3 per stem.
Flowering March/April at 14” (35cm).
Bulb size 12+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs £8.00
Pack of 30 bulbs £21.00
Narcissus 'Spoirot'
A bulbocodium x cantabricus hybrid, with lime-white flowers and yellow anthers. Very attractive and with a reputation as a 'good doer'. Ht. 4" (10cm).
Bulb size 7+ cm
Pack of 5 bulbs for £4.00
Narcissus 'Tete a Tete' AGM
Probably the best known narcissus for container growing, but also excellent in borders. flowering mid-late March. Ht. 6" (15cm).Bulb size 14+ cm (the biggest size for this variety we've ever offered, but worth it for the extra flowers)
Pack of 10 for £5.00 Pack of 30 for £12.00
Narcissus 'Tête Bouclé' AGM
Superb double flowered sport of popular 'Tete a Tete'. The full flowers retain the neatness and size of the original, flowering in February-March at 6" (15cm). Lovely for an early splash of colour in containers.
Bulb size 12+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £5.50
Pack of 30 bulbs for £14.00
Narcissus 'Topolino'
Much loved old variety, with cream petals and lemon-yellow trumpet. Its small stature makes it ideal for growing in containers and front of border, whilst its informal appearance makes it a lovely flower for naturalising.Ht.8" (20cm).
Bulb size 10+ cm
Pack of 10 for £5.50
Pack of 30 for £14.50
Narcissus 'Toto' AGM
A delightful miniature narcissus which opens its flowers with white petals and a pale yellow cup,maturing to creamy-white. Often carries several flowers to each stem. Flowers in March/April at 6" (15cm).Bulb size 10+ cm
Pack of 5 bulbs for £5.00
Pack of 25 bulbs for £21.00
Narcissus triandrus 'Moonlight Sensation'
New in 2021
Wonderful new addition to the ‘Sensation’ range. The lemon buds open to palest cream flowers, 2 or more per stem and beautifully scented.
Flowering in April-May at 12” (30cm).
Bulb size 12/14 cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £6.50
Pack of 30 bulbs for £16.50
Narcissus triandrus 'Starlight Sensation'
This American-bred winner of the Best Daffodil Award at the 2017 Philadelphia Flower Show, packs an amazing punch. Each bulb produces 3-5 stems, each bearing 2-4 flowers - which works out at between 12-20 flowers per bulb!
The flowers are a beautiful ivory-white and have a delicious, fruity fragrance.
Flowering in April at 12-15" (30-40cm).
Bulb size 12+ cm
Pack of 10 bulbs for £8.00
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Narcissus triandrus 'Thalia'
Lovely, elegant variety bearing 3 or more pure white flowers to each stem. Hardy and easy spring-flowering bulb. Ht.10" (25cm).Bulb size 12/14 cm
Pack of bulbs 10 for £8.00Pack of 30 bulbs for £21.00
Narcissus 'White Lady'
New in 2019
Historical daffodil, raised pre-1898 and widely grown for the cut-flower trade during that century. Now somewhat rarer but 'White Lady' retains the vigour and elegance which made her so popular then. The pristine white petals are slightly inwards facing, the cup pale lemon, and the whole delicately perfumed. Flowering in April at 18" (45cm).
Bulb size 12/14 cm
Pack of 5 bulbs for £12.00
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Narcissus willcommii
New for 2024
Delightfull miniature daffodil. The strongly scented flowers are shallow-cupped and of deep, golden yellow. A native of SE Portugal & SW Spain, this species needa a good summer baking in order to flower well. Flowering in mid-late spring at around 8" (20cm).
Bukb size 6+ cm
Pack of 5 bulbs for £6.00
Pack of 15 bulbs for £15.00
Narcissus 'Winter Waltz' AGM
NEW in 2023
This recent introduction sports swept back white petals and an apricot-rose cup. The intensity of the cup colour can vary as the flowers age and in different cultivation conditions. Early flowering (February/March) at 16" (40cm).Bulb size 12+ cmPack of 5 bulbs for £4.50
Pack of 15 bulbs for £12.50
Nectaroscordum siculum ssp bulgaricum
An elegant relation of the alliums, with tall stems bearing umbels of gracefully pendent white bell-flowers, flushed purple-red & green. Åfter pollination, the seed-heads stand erect. Hardy bulb for partial shade and moist, well-drained ground, where it will often naturalise. Ht. to 4’ (1.2m).Bulb size 10+ cmPack of 10 for £5.00Pack of 30 for £13.00
Ornithogalum ponticum 'Sochii'
The hardy, mid-height varieties of ornithogalum make a lovely addition to the border, with their elegant spires of tiered white flowers. This newer hybrid was introduced into our range several years ago as a replacement for ornithogalum magnum, which is no longer being grown on a commercial scale but which we still have in smaller quantities from time to time.
Flowering in June at 24" (60cm)
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Ornithogalum reverchonii
Pretty species and very easy to grow, although quite rare. The individual flowers are larger but fewer than in o. magnum. Flowering early summer at 20" (50cm).
Bulb size 12+ cm
Pack of one bulb for £6.00
Pack of 3 bulbs for £15.00