🌼 Narcissus Poeticus Recurvus "Pheasant's Eye" (5 bulbs) – Wild elegance and springtime looks ✨ Offered by Van Noort
Bring a classic, poetic touch to your late spring scenes with Narcissus Poeticus Recurvus , also known as the Pheasant's Eye . This old-growth daffodil is distinguished by its gently curved white petals and small, yellow crown rimmed in red , reminiscent of a pheasant's keen eye. 🌿👁️
It blooms at the very end of the season , adding an elegant, fragrant and light presence to natural borders , flower meadows , or country compositions . Very hardy, easy to naturalize, it returns each year with even more charm.
🌱 Variety characteristics
📏 Height : 30 to 40 cm (12" to 16")
☀️ Exposure : Sun to partial shade
🌡 Hardiness : Zone 3 and above
🦋 Attracts wildlife : Bees, butterflies, pollinators
💧 Water requirements : Low to moderate
📍 Ideal soil : Light, humus-rich, well-drained
📦 Quantity : 5 bulbs
🌼 Planting and growing Narcissus Poeticus Recurvus
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ From September to November, before the ground freezes.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground: Ideal for bright undergrowth , naturalized meadows , poetic borders or wild corners of the garden .
✔️ In a pot: Possible in a large container with good drainage for end-of-season flower terraces .
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth : 12 to 15 cm
2️⃣ Spacing : 10 to 12 cm
3️⃣ Watering : Lightly after planting, then let nature take its course in spring
💡 Gardener's tip : Combine it with wild anemones , late cream tulips , or fritillaries for a rustic and refined spring atmosphere .
🌿 Interview with Narcissus Poeticus Recurvus
💦 Watering : Not necessary after flowering
🌱 Fertilizer : Not necessary in rich soil, small addition possible in spring
✂️ Pruning : Wait until the foliage turns completely yellow before cutting.
❄️ Wintering : No care required, very hardy bulbs
💡 Why choose the Narcissus "Pheasant's Eye"?
✅ Classic white flower with a red eye circled in yellow
✅ Sweet fragrance, late flowering, slim and natural silhouette
✅ Ideal for flower meadows , English gardens , undergrowth and delicate bouquets
✅ Very hardy, easy to naturalize, returns faithfully every year
✨ Bring a poetic, wild and timeless note to your arrangements with the Narcissus Poeticus Recurvus "Pheasant's Eye" , proposed by Van Noort — perfect for natural gardens, romantic scenes , or fragrant end-of-season compositions . ✨
🌿 Pair with wildflowers, late tulips or light foliage for a bucolic and delicate spring 😍