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Floral Harmony – Double Delights
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Daffodil bulbs for planting
Amaryllidaceae
Narcisses doubles parfumés
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Narcissus spp.
Common nameAssorted Double Daffodils
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
GenusDaffodil
SpeciesAssorted Horticultural Hybrids
CultivarDouble Delights
Bulb typeDouble Narcissus mix
Botanical nameNarcissus spp.
Quantity per packQuantité et calibre à confirmer sur l’emballage Van Noort
?? Double Delights (12 bulbs) – Fragrant mix of double daffodils ? Offered by Van Noort
Bring a touch of drama and romance to your spring blooms with the Double Delights mix, a selection of double daffodils in shades of cream, yellow, apricot and pure white , with generous, textured blooms . ??
These varieties are distinguished by their overlapping petals , their delicate fragrance , and their spectacular presence , both in the ground and in bouquets .
Perfect for elegant beds , fragrant borders or romantic style gardens , this mix flowers generously in mid-spring .
?? Characteristics of the mixture
?? Height: 35 to 45 cm (14" to 18")
?? Exposure: Sun or partial shade
?? Hardiness: Zone 3 and above
?? Deer resistance: Excellent
?? Scent: Yes, sweet and pleasant
?? Ideal soil: Light, humus-rich, well-drained
?? Quantity: 12 bulbs
?? Planting and growing the 'Double Delights' mix
?? When to plant?
??? Period: From September to November.
?? Where to plant them?
?? In the ground: Ideal for English-style beds, refined borders or cottage gardens.
?? In a pot: Perfect for fragrant containers on balconies or romantic terraces.
?? How to plant?
1?? Depth: 12 to 15 cm
2?? Spacing: 10 to 15 cm
3?? Watering: Light after planting, then moderate in spring.
?? Gardening tip: Pair it with pastel tulips or grape hyacinths to create a tender, fragrant and rich scene.
?? Maintenance of the 'Double Delights' mixture
?? Watering: Moderate, without excess
?? Fertilizer: Apply a bulb fertilizer in early spring
?? Pruning: Allow the foliage to turn completely yellow before removing it.
?? Wintering: No care required, the bulbs are very hardy
?? Why choose the 'Double Delights' blend?
? Fragrant double daffodils , rich in texture and soft tones
? Perfect for romantic flowerbeds , elegant pots and fragrant bouquets
? Mid-spring flowering , long-lasting and visual impact
? Rustic, maintenance-free and suitable for naturalization
? Give your garden a vibrant bouquet of charm, fragrance and texture with the 'Double Delights' mix, brought to you by Van Noort! ?
?? Pair with double tulips or blue bulbs to create an unforgettable spring arrangement. ??
In the garden
- Exposure
- Sun to partial shade
- Life cycle
- Bulbous perennials
- Hardiness
- Zone 3 to 10
Planting guide
Planting & establishment
Planting depth
6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing / density
4 in (10 cm) between bulbs
Planting period
In the fall, before the ground freezes
Propagation
Bulbs; division of bulblets during dormancy
Growing method
Plant daffodils in the fall, before the ground freezes, in loose, well-drained soil. Choose a sunny spot or bright partial shade, where the leaves can receive light during their spring growth. Plant the bulbs pointed upwards, at the depth appropriate for their size, then backfill without moving them. Water if the soil is dry to encourage contact with the roots. Planting in small groups helps distribute flowering throughout the bed. Keep a discreet marker to avoid disturbing the bulbs once the aerial parts have disappeared after their cycle. After flowering, remove faded flowers, keeping the stems and leaves that are still green. The foliage allows the bulbs to replenish their reserves before dormancy. Wait for it to yellow naturally before cutting it, without tying or braiding it to hide it. During growth, water as needed if the soil dries out significantly, especially for recent plantings or those in containers. Let the clumps establish themselves and only divide them when they become too crowded or flower less. Daffodils are ornamental plants that are toxic if ingested: keep bulbs separate from food onions and out of reach of children and pets.
Soil and care
Soil & care
Soil pH
Slightly acidic to neutral
Moisture
Moderate humidity during rooting and flowering, with constant airflow and drainage. Waterlogged soil in winter or dormancy greatly increases the risk of basal rot. Sufficient airflow around the leaves helps their surface dry after rain. Space bulbs without isolating them, remove diseased debris, and do not bury crowns under compact mulch. In pots, always empty saucers after watering.
Watering
Water after planting, then maintain consistent moisture during spring growth without saturating the soil. Reduce watering when foliage yellows and keep dormancy rather dry. In spring, check the soil under the mulch rather than following a fixed schedule. Water deeply when the top few inches become dry, then wait for excess to drain. Potted plants require more frequent monitoring than those in the ground, especially during stem elongation.
Soil type
Humus-rich, loose, well-drained soil, moist in spring then drier after the foliage matures. Avoid clay hollows where water accumulates around the bulbs. Before planting, incorporate mature compost into poor soil and fine gravel or a mineral amendment into heavy soil. An aerated structure allows roots to establish in autumn and protects the base of the bulbs during winter thaws.
Fertilization
Feed the plantation, taking into account soil richness and any previous applications. Soil that has been regularly amended does not require the same care as potting mix used all season. If you use a fertilizer, respect its dosage and application method, without multiplying products. Avoid concentrated applications against roots or storage organs. Observe growth before renewing fertilization: adding more fertilizer does not guarantee more flowers.
Seasonal care
Plant daffodils in the fall, before the ground freezes, in loose, well-drained soil. Choose a sunny spot or bright partial shade, where the leaves can receive light during their spring growth. Plant the bulbs pointed upwards, at the depth appropriate for their size, then backfill without disturbing them. Water if the soil is dry to encourage contact with the roots. Planting in small groups helps distribute flowering throughout the bed. Keep a discreet marker to avoid disturbing the bulbs once the aerial parts have disappeared after their cycle. After flowering, remove faded flowers while keeping the stems and leaves that are still green. The foliage allows the bulbs to replenish their reserves before dormancy. Wait for it to yellow naturally before cutting it, without tying or braiding it to hide it. During growth, water as needed if the soil dries out significantly, especially for recent plantings or those in containers. Let the clumps establish themselves and only divide them when they become too crowded or flower less. Daffodils are ornamental plants that are toxic if ingested: keep the bulbs separate from food onions and out of reach of children and animals. Over the seasons, observe new shoots, soil moisture, and the condition of the stems. A durable label helps locate the planting during its dormancy. Clean tools after cutting diseased parts and remove debris decaying around the base.
Container growing
Container growing
Container gardening requires you to plan for the volume needed for the roots and the final height of the plant. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a substrate suitable for planting. Leave enough space to respect the recommended depth and spacing, rather than crowding the plants to immediately fill the pot. Place the container in the indicated exposure and regularly check the moisture, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than planting in the ground. Therefore, plan for a wintering location from the start that is compatible with the plant's needs and the climate of your region. Plant daffodils in the fall, before the ground freezes, in loose, well-drained soil. Choose sun or bright partial shade, where the leaves can receive light during their spring growth. Install the bulbs point upwards, at the depth planned for their size, then cover without moving them. Water if the soil is dry to promote contact with the roots. Planting in small groups helps distribute the bloom throughout the bed. Keep a discreet marker to avoid disturbing the bulbs once the aerial parts have disappeared after their cycle. In winter, protect the container according to the plant's needs: its roots are more exposed to cold than when planted in the ground.
Size, flowering & harvest
Mature height
Approx. 14 in. (35 cm)
Fragrance
Scented
Bloom period
Very full, sometimes ruffled, corollas stand tall in mid-spring on sturdy 14–18 in (35–45 cm) stems. The narrow, strap-like, blue-green foliage forms a neat base under the flowers. The flowers are also suitable for cutting and release a perceptible spring scent when nearby. Water after planting to gently settle the soil, then allow seasonal precipitation to maintain moderate moisture. After flowering, remove spent flowers before seed production, but allow all leaves to yellow naturally.
Garden associations
Companion plants & uses
Companion plants
To accompany 'Double Delights' Harmonious Floral displays, you can consider muscari, crocuses, or tulips. Choose neighboring varieties based on their height, flowering period, and the colors you wish to combine. Above all, ensure that their sun exposure and water needs are suitable for the same location. Maintain enough distance so that leaves do not obscure young shoots and to allow easy access to each plant during maintenance. These combinations are used to compose the garden's decor; they do not guarantee protection against pests or diseases. Adjust the layout after observing one growing season.
Garden use
Harmonie Florale ‘Double Delights’ (Narcissus spp.). Harmonie Florale ‘Double Delights’ brings together fragrant double daffodils in a palette of cream, yellow, apricot, and white. The very full, sometimes ruffled, corollas stand tall in mid-spring on sturdy stems approximately 35 to 45 cm (14 to 18 in.) high. The bluish-green, narrow, ribbon-like foliage forms a neat base beneath the flowers. This mix belongs to the genus Narcissus, family Amaryllidaceae. Planted in groups, the bulbs create a natural bouquet in a flower bed, border, or container. The flowers are also suitable for cutting and emit a noticeable spring fragrance nearby. Before planting, observe the flower bed from the path you use most often. Place the plants so that the flowers remain visible, without obscuring smaller ones behind overly dense foliage. Repeating groups connects different parts of the flower bed, while isolated planting draws more attention to a detail. Also, ensure access for watering, weeding, and removing spent flowers without trampling young shoots. When adding neighboring plants, compare their light and moisture needs. A pleasant setting should remain easy to maintain once all vegetation has reached its full size, not just on planting day.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
How to successfully plant Harmonie Florale 'Double Delights'?
Plant narcissi in the fall, before the ground freezes, in loose, well-drained soil. Choose a sunny spot or bright partial shade, where the leaves can receive light during their spring growth. Plant the bulbs point-up, at the depth appropriate for their size, then backfill without moving them. Water if the soil is dry to encourage contact with the roots. Planting in small groups helps distribute the bloom throughout the bed. Keep a discreet marker to avoid disturbing the bulbs once the aerial parts have disappeared after their cycle.
What kind of light should I provide for 'Double Delights' Floral Harmony?
The recommended exposure is sun to partial shade. Observe the light in your chosen location in the morning and afternoon, as the shade from trees or buildings changes throughout the day. Also consider nearby plants: their foliage can obscure a young planting as it develops. For potted plants, place the pot where you can move it if conditions become too hot or too shady. Suitable exposure must go hand in hand with appropriate soil and watering. If you move a plant started indoors to the outdoors, gradually accustom it to garden conditions to avoid too abrupt a transition for young leaves.
How to adjust watering?
Water according to the actual soil moisture, taking into account rain, heat, and wind. Check below the surface before deciding on a new watering: soil that is dry on the surface may still be moist at root level. Direct the water to the base and allow it to penetrate, without keeping the plant in saturated soil. Containers generally require more frequent checks because they dry out faster. Make sure their drainage holes remain clear and empty any saucers that collect water. Also adapt care to the plant's cycle: active growth and a resting period do not require the same amount of water.
What to plan for container gardening?
Container gardening requires planning for the necessary root volume and the plant's final height. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a suitable planting medium. Leave enough space to respect the recommended planting depth and spacing, rather than crowding plants to fill the pot immediately. Place the container in the indicated exposure and regularly check the moisture level, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more susceptible to temperature variations than a plant in the ground. Therefore, from the outset, plan for a wintering location compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate.
What care should be planned after the growing season?
After flowering, remove faded flowers while keeping the stems and leaves that are still green. The foliage allows the bulbs to replenish their reserves before dormancy. Wait for it to naturally turn yellow before cutting it, without knotting or braiding it to hide it. During growth, water as needed if the soil dries out significantly, especially for recent plantings or those in containers. Allow the clumps to establish themselves and only divide them when they become too crowded or flower less. Daffodils are ornamental plants that are toxic if ingested: keep the bulbs separate from edible onions and out of reach of children and animals.
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