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Narcissus 'February Gold'
cyclamineus daffodil bulbs
An old variety that has stood the test of time and is still deservedly popular. Brilliant for adding early colour (although February...
Classic miniature with bright-yellow swept back petals surrounding a long wavy-edged trumpet - for a profusion of early flowers.
Plant description
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Narcissus February Gold:
Warning
GOES WELL WITH
Bulb blindness
Bulbs produce lovely foliage but no flowers. Either no buds at all appear or those that do are dry and virtually empty of petals. Daffodils (Narcissi) are usually the worst affects, especially multi-headed or double forms.
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