Poeticus Narcissus Actea x 10
Poeticus Narcissus Actea x 10
Narcissen Actea is a classic poet’s narcissus that brings a refined, elegant feel to the garden with its bright white blooms and warm-toned centre.
Location
Best suited to an outdoor spot, where it can be planted to create a natural-looking spring display.
Contents
Supplied as 10 dormant flower bulbs.
Plant care
Plant into well-worked, loose soil. In dry conditions, water lightly after planting, and once growth appears above the ground, an organic feed can be applied.
Pruning and maintenance
After flowering, leave the foliage in place until it turns yellow, so the bulb can store energy for the next season.
Winter hardiness
Hardy down to –25°C, making it a dependable choice for cold winters.
- Type: Flower bulbs
- Quantity: 10 bulbs
- Position: Outdoor
- Winter hardiness: –25°C
- Origin: Grown in Holland
Supplied as dormant bulbs; seasonal growth and flowering will appear in the appropriate season after planting.
| Botanical name | Narcissus poeticus Actaea |
|---|---|
| Category | Narcissi |
| Subcategory | poeticus |
| Delivered as | Bulb |
| Qty | 10x |
| Flowers | No |
| Fragrant | No |
| Cutflowers | No |
| Fruits | No |
| Edible | No |
| Location | Sun and shade |
| Hardy | No |
| Groundcovering | No |
| Naturalizing | No |
| Preferred Soil | Any soil |
| Poisonous | No |
| Price per item | € 0,99 |
Instructions
Plant the bulbs in well-worked, loose soil.
Plant at a depth of around three times the bulb’s height (about 12 cm for a 4 cm bulb).
Water if the soil is very dry.
Once shoots appear above the soil, apply an organic fertiliser.
After flowering, leave the bulbs in the ground and allow the foliage to die back naturally before removing it.

