🌼 Narcissus 'Minnow' (10 bulbs) – A charming little narcissus ✨ Offered by Van Noort
Add a touch of spring tenderness to your arrangements with the 'Minnow' narcissus , a dwarf botanical variety with small, pale cream flowers , adorned with a soft yellow crown . 🌞
Each stem bears several star-shaped flowers, with a delicate fragrance, forming a small natural bouquet perfect for low borders , rockeries , flower pots or even naturalized plantings .
Resistant, easy to grow and very floriferous , it announces spring with freshness and lightness .
🌱 Variety characteristics
📏 Height: 15 to 20 cm (6" to 8")
☀️ Exposure: Sun or partial shade
🌡 Hardiness: Zone 3 and above
🦌 Deer resistance: Excellent
💧 Water requirements: Low to moderate (well-drained soil)
📍 Ideal soil: Light, humus-rich, well-drained
📦 Quantity: 10 bulbs
🌼 Planting and growing Narcissus 'Minnow'
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ Period: From September to November.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground: Ideal for rockeries, low borders, naturalized gardens or light undergrowth.
✔️ Potted: Perfect for small containers, balcony planters and spring arrangements.
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth: 8 to 10 cm
2️⃣ Spacing: 8 to 10 cm
3️⃣ Watering: Light after planting, then moderate during the growing season.
💡 Gardening tip: Combine it with crocuses, grape hyacinths or botanical tulips to create a soft carpet of early blooms.
🌿Care of the Narcissus 'Minnow'
💦 Watering: Light, without excess
🌱 Fertilizer: Optional – a handful of compost in spring is enough
✂️ Pruning: Allow the foliage to yellow naturally before cutting it.
❄️ Wintering: Very hardy, no special care
💡 Why choose Narcissus 'Minnow'?
✅ Dwarf flower in bouquet , cream and soft yellow
✅ Perfect for rockeries , flower pots and naturalization
✅ Early flowering , compact and very floriferous
✅ Hardy, fragrant and easy to grow
✨ Make your first spring arrangements shine with the 'Minnow' narcissus , offered by Van Noort! ✨
🌿 Combine with other early bulbs to create a natural, cheerful and bright decor. 😊