Yellow daffodil – 40 flower bulbs (bulb size 10/12)

Plant these 40 Yellow Daffodil bulbs from September through November, and enjoy yellow flowers from March through April. Daffodils herald the arrival of spring and return year after year; they spread to form increasingly larger clumps. Suitable for borders, lawns, under trees and shrubs, and in pots. The bulbs are size 10/12: the circumference of the bulb in centimetres. The larger the bulb, the more vigorous the bloom.

Characteristics

• Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor plant – for garden, balcony and terrace
• Botanical name: Narcissus 'Yellow'
• Quantity: 40 bulbs
• Bulb size: 10/12
• Flower colour: yellow
• Flowering period: March–April
• Planting time: September through November
• Planting depth: 10–15 cm
• Plant spacing: approx. 10 cm (enough for a clump of about 60 × 60 cm)
• Position: sun
• Winter hardiness: hardy and returns annually
• Pets: toxic to humans and animals; the sap can irritate the skin

Planting and care

Plant the bulbs 10–15 cm deep with the tip facing up, in well-drained soil. Mice and voles leave daffodil bulbs alone, so they are ideal for areas where tulips are eaten. Read more about the right location in our guide to growing locations.