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Pheasants Eye poeticus recurvus Narcissus Bulbs
The Narcissus Pheasant's Eye, scientifically known as Narcissus poeticus, is a striking flower renowned for its remarkable beauty and captivating fragrance. This variety of daffodil features delicately marked petals, displaying a brilliant yellow cup-like corona at its centre, which is elegantly framed by petals that are often pure white or soft cream in colour.
Typically blooming from mid to late spring, these flowers thrive in well-drained soil and prefer sunny to partially shaded areas, making them ideal for cottage gardens and naturalised settings. With a height ranging from 12 to 18 inches, they create a lovely display when planted in groups, enhancing the landscape with their cheerful presence.
In addition to their aesthetic appeal, Pheasant's Eye daffodils are cherished for their resilience and ability to naturalise, multiplying year after year. They symbolise renewal and the beauty of spring, attracting pollinators like butterflies with their sweet, subtle scent. The combination of their graceful appearance and delightful fragrance makes them a beloved choice for gardeners and flower enthusiasts alike.
Colour | White, Yellow & Red |
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Height | 35cm |
Flowers | April/May |
Planting Depth | 15cm |
Distance Apart | 10cm |
Bulb Size | 12/14cm |