Name: Good Mornin' Tulips and Daffodils ( Tulipa spp. and Narcissus spp.)
Brand: Van Noort
SKU: 15325201
Price: 18.99 CAD
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Tulipes et narcisses Good Mornin' ( Tulipa spp. et Narcissus spp.) : des tulipes blanches et jaunes associées à des narcisses crème. Le visuel Florissa présente la plante et son nom dans la partie inférieure de l’étiquette. La photographie occupe presque toute la surface, tandis que le bandeau du bas rassemble les indications du produit. Cette vue permet de reconnaître son apparence et de distinguer la variété présentée.

Mixed ornamental flowering bulbs Liliaceae and Amaryllidaceae

Van Noort

From bulb to bloom

Common nameTulips and daffodils

FamilyLiliaceae and Amaryllidaceae

GenusTulip; Daffodil

Bulb typeMixed ornamental flowering bulbs

Botanical nameTulipa spp. and Narcissus spp.

Quantity per pack14 units

Good Mornin' Tulips and Daffodils (Tulipa spp. and Narcissus spp.) form a 14-bulb blend in fresh shades of white and yellow. Bicoloured tulips and yellow-cupped daffodils create a bright mid-spring display on upright stems reaching approximately 45 cm (18 in). Green foliage ranges from strap-shaped to lance-like depending on the species and forms a clean base beneath the flowers. The crisp, sunny colour combination is especially effective in spring plantings visible near garden entrances. Hardy to Zone 3, these bulbs are well suited to Quebec and Canadian winters when planted at an appropriate depth in soil that drains reliably throughout the cold season.

Plant the bulbs in full sun or partial shade in light, fertile and well-drained soil. The best planting period is September through October before the ground freezes. Set the bulbs approximately 150 mm deep and space them 10 to 12 cm (4 to 5 in) apart, distributing the tulips and daffodils naturally rather than stacking different bulbs directly in the same hole. Water lightly after planting, then provide low to moderate moisture during active spring growth without saturating the soil. Bulb fertilizer may be incorporated in fall where needed. After flowering, allow all foliage to yellow completely before removing it so the bulbs can rebuild their stored reserves for the following season.

Good Mornin' works well in bright borders, entrance beds, family gardens, containers and grouped spring plantings. Its white-and-yellow palette combines easily with blue grape hyacinths, hyacinths and other small bulbs, producing fresh contrasts without overwhelming the composition. The flowers can also be used in bouquets, although freshly cut daffodils are best conditioned separately before being combined with other flowers. Daffodils are generally avoided by deer, while tulips may be browsed, so deer resistance is variable across the mixture. Neither genus is intended for consumption, and both can be toxic to household pets, particularly when the bulbs are chewed or ingested during planting or storage.

Light and life cycle

In the garden

Exposure: Sun to partial shade
Life cycle: Bulbous perennials

Planting and establishment

Planting guide

Planting & establishment

Spacing / density

Spacing of 10 to 12 cm (4 to 5 in)

Planting period

September to October, before the ground freezes

Propagation

Bulbs

Growing method

Choose full sun or light partial shade and light, fertile, loose, and perfectly drained soil. Place bulbs point-up about 15 cm (6 in.) deep and space them 10 to 12 cm (4 to 5 in.) apart, without layering tulips and daffodils in the same hole. Water after planting to settle the soil, then let seasonal rainfall maintain low to moderate moisture. For pots, use a deep, frost-resistant container with drainage holes. Avoid standing water and high-nitrogen fertilizers. After flowering, remove spent flowers before seed formation, but let all leaves yellow naturally. This maturation recharges the bulbs and supports their return; daffodils are generally more perennial than many horticultural tulips. Install Good Mornin' in a bright border, an entryway bed, or a large pot visible from the house. Pair it with blue muscari, hyacinths, and small bulbs. For a bouquet, condition freshly cut daffodils separately before adding them to other stems. Deer resistance varies between the two genera. All parts, especially the bulbs, are toxic if ingested.

Soil and care

Soil & care

Soil pH

Slightly acidic to neutral

Minimum temperature

Approximately -40 °C

Care level

Easy

Watering

Low to moderate; water lightly after planting and moderately in spring

Soil type

Light, fertile and well-drained

Fertilization

Bulb fertilizer in fall according to soil fertility

Seasonal care

In fall, plant the bulbs in loose, well-drained soil before freezing and water lightly if conditions are dry. Bulb fertilizer may be incorporated according to soil fertility. In spring, allow the shoots to emerge naturally and provide moderate moisture when rainfall is insufficient. After flowering, remove spent blooms if a tidier appearance is desired, but leave all green foliage intact. Wait until it has yellowed and dried completely before cutting it back because the leaves rebuild the bulbs’ energy reserves. During summer, reduce watering and avoid soils that remain consistently wet. Daffodils can generally remain in place and persist more reliably over time than some hybrid tulips.

Growing in containers

Container growing

Recommended pot size

Minimum 30 cm (12 in) deep

Container gardening requires considering the necessary volume for the roots and the plant's final height. 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 plants to fill the pot immediately. 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 ground planting. Therefore, plan for a wintering location compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate from the outset. Choose full sun or light partial shade and light, fertile, loose, and perfectly drained soil. Place the bulbs tip up about 15 cm (6 in.) deep and space them 10 to 12 cm (4 to 5 in.) apart, without layering tulips and daffodils in the same hole. Water after planting to settle the soil, then let seasonal rainfall maintain low to moderate humidity. For pots, use a perforated, deep, and frost-resistant container. Avoid standing water and high-nitrogen fertilizers. In winter, protect the container according to the plant's needs: its roots are more exposed to cold than in the ground.

Growth and flowering

Size, flowering & harvest

Mature height

45 cm (18 in)

Width / spread

15 cm (6 in) per bulb

Flower color

White and yellow

Foliage color

Green to blue-green

Foliage type

Deciduous, basal and seasonal

Growth rate

Fast in spring

Bloom period

Mid-spring

Garden companions

Garden associations

Companion plants & uses

Companion plants

Grape hyacinths, hyacinths, crocuses and small spring bulbs

Garden use

Group Good Mornin' along borders, in entrance beds or near patios so its white-and-yellow combination is highly visible in spring. The pairing of tulips and daffodils creates interesting variation in flower shape while maintaining a bright, cohesive palette. Combine them with blue grape hyacinths, hyacinths or small white bulbs to strengthen the contrast. At approximately 45 cm (18 in) tall, the plants fit well through the middle of a bed or behind spring groundcovers. The blend also works in family gardens and containers, where its clear, cheerful colours create an inviting seasonal display without requiring a complicated planting scheme.

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the Good Mornin' bulb mix?

Choose full sun or light partial shade and light, fertile, loose, and perfectly drained soil. Place bulbs pointy-side up approximately 15 cm (6 in) deep and space them 10 to 12 cm (4 to 5 in) apart, without overlapping tulips and narcissus in the same hole. Water after planting to settle the soil, then let seasonal rainfall maintain low to moderate moisture. For pots, use a well-draining, deep, and frost-resistant container. Avoid standing water and high-nitrogen fertilizers. Keep a durable label to easily locate this planting during its dormant period.

When should Good Mornin' bulbs be planted in Quebec?

The recommended exposure is from full sun to partial shade. Observe the light in your chosen spot in the morning and in the afternoon, as the shade from trees or buildings changes throughout the day. Also consider neighboring plants: their foliage can obscure a young plant 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 are moving a plant started indoors outdoors, gradually accustom it to garden conditions to avoid too abrupt a transition for young leaves.

How deep should Good Mornin' bulbs be planted?

Water according to the actual soil moisture, taking into account rain, heat, and wind. Check below the surface before deciding on further watering: soil that is dry on the surface may still be moist at the root level. Direct water to the base and allow it to penetrate, without keeping the plant in saturated soil. Container plants generally require more frequent checks because they dry out faster. Make sure their drainage holes remain clear and empty any water-filled saucers. Also, adapt care to the plant's cycle: active growth and a dormant period do not require the same amount of water.

Can Good Mornin' be grown in containers?

Container gardening requires planning for the root volume and the plant's final height. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a suitable planting medium. Leave enough space to allow for the recommended depth and spacing, rather than overcrowding plants to fill the pot immediately. 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 outset that is compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate.

Is the Good Mornin' mix safe for household pets?

After flowering, remove spent flowers before seed set, but allow all leaves to yellow naturally. This maturation recharges the bulbs and supports their return; daffodils are generally more perennial than many horticultural tulips. Plant Good Mornin' in a bright border, an entryway bed, or a large pot visible from the house. Combine it with blue muscari, hyacinths, and small bulbs. For a bouquet, condition freshly cut daffodils separately before adding them to other stems. Deer resistance varies between the two genera. All parts, especially the bulbs, are toxic if ingested.