Since 1868 de Jager has been producing top quality, top sized bulbs. The large sizes do make an enormous difference, providing bigger flowers, stronger stems, and better naturalisation. Choose from over 700 varieties and transform your garden with scent and colour. Autumn Flowering Bulbs now available to order.
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Abba
T1241
The Abba tulip is a stunning, glowing tomato-red double tulip with cardinal-red flames. Early flowering and fragrant, it fills the garden with vibrant colour and delightful scent. The rich, fiery petals create a dramatic, captivating display. Plant these for an early burst of colour which awakens the senses and enlivens your garden.
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Angel's Whisper
N0347
Like a chorus of little cherubs, ‘Angel’s Whisper’ narcissi are a heavenly addition to your spring display. Star-shaped petals are swept gently backwards, forming a glowing halo around each dainty central cup. The pendant, pale-yellow chiffon blooms are held in generous clusters, with up to 5 flowers per stem. Elegant, narrow, strap-like foliage and a generous multiplication rate make ‘Angel’s Whisper’ excellent for naturalising amongst grass and borders, where they will continue to bring joy year after year. The delicate, nodding bells are equally at home in containers, where their prolific flowering, petite size and bright, citrussy scent bring radiance to patios and porches.
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Armeniacum Marleen
M5726
Imagine a sea of very large, deep cobalt-blue flowers, their strong perfume wafting through the garden on a warm spring day. This robust variety is perfect for naturalising, creating a vibrant, aromatic landscape. Bold cobalt hues captivate any onlooker, making a striking addition to any garden. Resilience ensures a return year after year, enhancing your garden with steadfast beauty and intoxicating fragrance.
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Anfield
N0493
Jonquilla Anfield dazzles with vibrant yellow outer petals that frame a radiant orange-yellow corona. Each stem produces two enchanting blooms, infusing gardens with sunny brilliance. The bright hues dance in the sunlight, creating a lively and cheerful atmosphere. Perfect for adding a splash of colour, these flowers embody the spirit of spring.
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Blue Jacket
H2601
Fragrant Hyacinths for Bowls and Bedding Blue Jacket.
Dark blue.
RHS Award of Garden Merit.
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Apeldoorn
T1551
A highly popular, much-admired Darwin Hybrid, ‘Apeldoorn’ is renowned for its superb, oval-shaped flowers held on long, strong stems. The exceptionally large blooms are draped with cherry red petals, lit from below by a golden base and punctuated by a prominent black centre. These striking tulips have a bold presence when planted in sweeping drifts amongst borders, and when arranged an abundant display in large containers. A gentle vanilla scent will add an extra dimension to your enjoyment of ‘Apeldoorn’. With Fosteriana as one its parent varieties, this long-lasting tulip returns well each year as a perennial bulb.
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Multiflowering Blue
H2800
Specially bred to produce multiple stems of loosely set, fragranced floral bells, this Multiflora blue Hyacinth is perfect for forcing for indoor pot displays.
Forced bulbs are wonderful for bringing the outdoors indoors, so you may enjoy the splendour and fragrance of exquisite flowers in early spring, even when the weather is inclement outside.
We recommend potting your bulbs in late autumn, before placing in a cool dark area to produce strong roots and delay flowering. Bring your containers out of storage between 12 and 16 weeks and place them in a warm, bright spot. The stems will grow rapidly, swelling with buds which burst into bloom at 3-4 weeks.
To enhance the natural look, cover the soil surface with moss and use twigs as support if stems require.
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Angelique
T1812
Often mistaken for a fragrant, ruffled paeony rather than a tulip, ‘Angelique’ is a romantic-looking, soft-pink paeony-tulip.
The apple-blossom pink blooms open fully during April and May and make stunning cut flowers for pretty spring arrangements. Cut or pull the stems before buds fully open for a long vase-life.
Awarded the prestigious Award of Garden Merit by the RHS, ‘Angelique’ is a remarkable tulip which looks particularly effective when the bulbs are nestled closely together in pots and planted as a drift in the border.
Combine with fellow ice-cream shades for an angelic display, or with dark purple hues for delectable contrast.
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Collection 1
SFC11
A pretty, thoughtful, and tonal quartet of spring Hyacinths, designed to bring colour and exquisite scent into the home during the depths of winter.
The collection contains varieties ‘Pink Pearl,’ ‘White Pearl,’ ‘Blue Pearl’ and the carmine-pink ‘Jan Bos.’
These specially prepared bulbs have been treated to flower earlier than they would outdoors in spring and can be timed to bloom for Christmas. Despatched in September, these superior bulbs are best planted shallow; in bowls and containers of bulb compost, or placed in a special hyacinth vase above water then stored in a cool, dark place. Keep them there until the beginning of December when they can be brought out into the light.
'Jan Bos’ has been granted a prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the RHS for it's exceptional beauty and reliable qualities.
3 x Hyacinth Pink Pearl, 3 x Hyacinth White Pearl, 3 x Hyacinth Blue Pearl and 3 x Hyacinth Jan Bos.
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Avalanche
N0511
The strong, upright stems of Narcissus ‘Avalanche’ carry a remarkable plethora of blooms – up to 20 flowers are held in generous clusters on each stem. Broad, milk-white petals encompass a dinky, buttercup-yellow, acorn-shaped cup. This cultivar bears a well-deserved RHS Award of Garden Merit, confirming its exceptional quality. Heighten the extraordinary fragrance of ‘Avalanche’ by planting in swathes amongst borders, lawns, and rockeries, and in pots against a sunny wall. This Tazetta variety responds equally well to indoor growing – try forcing bulbs in bowls to bring spring joy even when the weather outdoors is not so tempting.
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Ballerina
T1744
You may well catch the scent of tulip ‘Ballerina’ way before you see her dancing in the garden, as she emits a beautiful, spicy-citrus perfume on warm spring days.
This stunningly elegant tulip blooms in a graceful lily-flowered shape. Long, slender petals curve up and point outwards in zesty, marmalade-orange tones.
A super long-lasting cut flower which adds a stylish look to spring arrangements and bouquets.
Tulip ‘Ballerina’ has been granted a prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the RHS for its all-round excellent performance.
Combine with pastel Aquilegias, Jonquilla ‘Cosmopolitan’ and tulip ‘Black Parrot’ for a tasteful, architectural late spring show. Plant the bulbs densely for an eye-catching effect.
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Actaea
N0561
Muse of the poets, widely believed to be the variety mentioned by Virgil, Poeticus Narcissi have an inspirational purity of beauty and grace. The historical ‘Actaea’ features a ring of crisp white petals like freshly ironed linen, centring on a striking, crimson-edged golden eye. Single blooms nod elegantly from slender, curving, swanlike necks. This much-admired old favourite has been granted an RHS Award of Garden Merit for its excellence and dependability. Amongst the best for naturalising in drifts amongst lawns, orchards, dappled shade, and meadows. Equally enchanting in generous pots by the door, to capitalise on the heady fragrance of jasmine and hyacinth.
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Canaliculatus
N0582
Narcissus ‘Canaliculatus’ is a terrific dwarf species, which valiantly punches above its weight. The name may be a tongue-twister, but the flowers are neat and sweet, with a milk-white perianth and a miniature canary yellow cup above handsome, blue-green foliage. With up to 4 heads carried in umbels, each stem seems laden with bowing blooms. The compact size of this bantam variety lends itself to edging borders and rockeries and dotting amongst lawns. Capitalise on the soft scent by filling containers by the door. Short, sturdy stems are suitable for more exposed positions, where ‘Canaliculatus’ will hunker down contentedly and bloom unperturbed.
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Charlotte Bishop
M5554
An abundance of lavender-pink, star-shaped blooms come into their own in May and June on Ipheion ‘Charlotte Bishop’ adding fragrance and colour to the early summer garden.
Delicate petals fade towards the flower centre and carry a darker central stripe, leading to a pollen-rich heart which is loved by bees and summer pollinators.
Native to Argentina and known as the Spring Starflower, Ipheion are fully hardy, and the bulbs will naturalise in moderately fertile, well-drained soil.
Excellent for rockeries, sunny garden borders and containers for a splash of pretty colour and airy movement. Forms a bed of strap-like, glaucous foliage.
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Baby Boomer
N0494
Jonquilla Baby Boomer graces gardens with delicate yellow flowers, each adorned with a rich, deep orange-yellow cup. With six to eight blossoms per stem, this variety offers an abundant floral display. Their small yet striking flowers create a lively, warm ambiance, bringing a touch of golden sunshine and vibrant energy to any garden setting.
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Brown Sugar
T1408
A unique colour rarely found in the floral world, ‘Brown Sugar’ is something like the caramelised sugar on top of a crème brûlée. With petals dipped in a delectable combination of cinnamon and toffee, this tulip is a luscious treat for your garden. The unusual colour makes an intriguing display when planted on its own, and is brought to life by contrasting velvety hues of purple, orange, and red. This variety is further enhanced by a delightfully sweet fragrance for a complete sensory sensation. With its enticing caramel tones and long stems, ‘Brown Sugar’ makes a glorious addition to a bouquet or floral arrangement.
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Multiflowering Pink
H2801
A delicate yet showy, Multiflora pink Hyacinth - ideal for forcing to create wonderful indoor pot displays. These bulbs have been specially bred to produce multiple stems of loosely set, perfumed floral bells.
Perfect for bringing the outdoors in, forcing bulbs allows you to enjoy the splendour and fragrance of spring flowers, early in the year when the weather may still be inclement outside.
We recommend potting your bulbs in late autumn, before placing in a cool dark area to produce strong roots and delay flowering. Bring your containers out of storage after 12-16 weeks and place them in a warm, bright spot. The stems will grow rapidly, swelling with buds which burst into bloom at 3-4 weeks.
To enhance the natural look, cover the soil surface with moss and use twigs as support if stems require it.
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Bridal Crown
N0726
Narcissus ‘Bridal Crown’ bears loose clusters of frilled, ivory, and yellow flowers which release a sweet perfume as they open up.
This beautiful, heirloom variety has been awarded a prestigious Award of Garden Merit and is as popular as ever with gardeners, florists, and plant enthusiasts.
Our premium quality bulbs are designed to be forced to flower indoors, during wintertime and require 12 weeks of cool storage after planting before being moved into a warm, bright space to bloom.
The sight of a frothy, dancing cluster of these spring beauties will be sure to raise a smile whenever you see or smell them in your home.
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Collection 2
SFC12
A classic trio of soft pink, blue, and fresh white Hyacinths - perfect for adding colour and perfume to indoor spaces during winter.
These specially prepared bulbs have been treated to flower earlier than they would outdoors in spring and can be timed to bloom in the home for Christmastime.
In early autumn, these bulbs should be planted shallow, in your favourite containers and in pots of bulb compost or placed in a hyacinth vase above the water. Then store in a cool, dark place until the beginning of December when they can be brought out into the light.
Bud-loaded stems will rapidly elongate, before bursting into bloom and releasing a wonderful fragrance into the air from their tiny, frilled bells.
'Delft Blue’ has been granted a prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the RHS for their exceptional beauty and reliable qualities.
3 x Hyacinth White Pearl, 3 x Hyacinth Delft Blue and 3 x Hyacinth Pink Pearl.
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Elvins Voice
N0346
Named in honour of the American opera singer and passionate horticulturist Elvin MacDonald, narcissus ‘Elvin’s Voice’ will strike just the right note in your garden. This floriferous variety carries multiple flower heads on each stem, hanging in loose umbels of fresh, milk-white blooms, each with a frilled central cup. Perfect for naturalising in a lawn or border, where the slender foliage will subtly die back at the end of the season to bring more blooms the following year. The graceful alabaster trumpets are equally delightful in pots beside the door, where you will be greeted by their wonderful fragrance floating on the breeze.
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Cheerfulness
N0512
Each sturdy stem of Narcissus ‘Cheerfulness’ is like a miniature bouquet of pint-sized peonies for early spring. Sumptuous, frilly, fully double blooms are borne in bunches of up to 4 flowers with petals of alabaster white. This outstanding variety proudly flaunts an RHS Award of Garden Merit, and is a proven performer for borders, lawns, rockeries, and containers. This Tazetta is notable for its especially sweet scent and makes a wonderful cut flower to fill the room with honeyed perfume. ‘Cheerfulness’ is also suitable for forcing in indoor planters for a long-lasting floral display you can admire without even having to step foot outside.
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Jan Bos
H2852
Carmine-pink, frilled bells bloom in abundance, smothering the stout stems of award-winning Hyacinth ‘Jan Bos,’ bringing vivid colour and exquisite fragrance into the home at Christmastime.
Recipient of a prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the RHS, watching these charming spring flowers bloom when the weather is still cold outside, you understand the reason they hold this accolade.
The specially prepared bulbs are despatched in September, and should be planted shallowly in bowls or containers, with the green tip and portion of bulb above soil level.
May also be forced in water by placing a prepared bulb in the top of a hyacinth vase, with the base sitting above, but not touching water level. Roots will rapidly form, seeking out the water below – a miraculous process which is fascinating to watch.
For Christmas flowers, keep your containers in a cool, dark place until the beginning of December when they can be brought out into the light.
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Chinese Sacred Lily
N0721
Narcissus ‘Chinese Sacred Lily’ is a tazetta species of daffodil, mainly grown for its wonderful, honeyed-citrus fragrance.
Each stem produces a cluster of up to 10 delightful flowers with creamy-white petals and a tiny yellow cup.
Perfect for forcing to flower indoors during winter, the bulbs require around 12 weeks of cool storage after planting before being moved into a warm, bright space where they will bloom after 3-4 weeks.
Believed to bring good fortune for the year ahead if it blooms during Chinese New Year, the ancient Chinese Sacred Lily is thought to have been brought to China via the Silk Road over 1200 years ago, perhaps for medicinal purposes, and can be found growing wild in China, Japan, and Korea.
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Collection 3
SFC13
Bring the quintessential shades and scent of spring into your home a little earlier than usual with this gorgeous collection of Hyacinths – designed to bloom in winter, adding a pop of colour and a breath of fresh air indoors.
This endearing pairing of cobalt blue and lemon-yellow Hyacinths can be grown in your favourite containers, or in hyacinth vases above water.
For flowers at Christmastime, plant the bulbs in September and store in a cool, dark place until early December when they can be brought out into the light.
Bud-loaded stems will rapidly elongate, before bursting into a mass of flowers and releasing a wonderful perfume into the air from their pretty frilled bells.
'Delft Blue’ has been granted a prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the RHS for their exceptional beauty and reliable qualities.
3 x Hyacinth Delft Blue and 3 Hyacinth Yellow Stone.
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Baby Moon
N0451
The outstanding Jonquilla Narcissus ‘Baby Moon’ casts a warm glow with its abundant, radiant, buttercup yellow flowers borne in clusters of up to 6 blooms per stem. The rounded, star-shaped petals surround a neat, miniature cup. Fine, cylindrical foliage blends easily with other plants and fades subtly at the end of the season. Jonquilla ‘Baby Moon’ is heavily scented, with an exceptional citrus perfume – be sure to place some in pots by the door, and in naturalising drifts by walkways to fully appreciate the fragrance. Prolong the cheerful presence of daffodils in your garden with these terrific late bloomers.
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Falconet
N0519
The Tazetta Falconet enraptures with vibrant yellow petals surrounding a delicate pale-orange cup, creating a harmonious and eye-catching display. Its intoxicating fragrance fills the garden with a sweet, heady scent, drawing you closer to admire its beauty. This dainty yet resilient bloom thrives in well-drained soil, ensuring a cheerful addition to your springtime haven.
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Multiflowering Mixed
H2803
Mixed, soft pastel shades of Multiflora Hyacinths – fabulous for charming, perfumed indoor displays.
The bulbs may be potted up in late autumn, before placing undisturbed in a cool dark room to put down strong roots and delay flowering. Bring your potted bulbs out of storage at 12-16 weeks and place them in a warm, bright spot where they will burst into white, pink and blue blooms after 3-4 weeks.
Forcing bulbs is a popular way to enjoy spring flowers indoors, early in the year when the weather may still feel bleak outside.
To enhance the display, cover the soil surface with a little moss and use natural twigs as support for the flowering stems if needed.
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Geranium
N0513
Striking, highly floriferous and potently scented, Narcissus ‘Geranium’ offers a visual and olfactory sensation. The chalky white petals of each bloom frame a short, rounded cup the colour of a rich, free-range egg yolk. Bearing up to 6 heads per stem, this Tazetta will fill your garden and home with clouds of intoxicating fragrance. ‘Geranium’ adds a stylish touch to containers and brings dramatic impact en masse amongst lawns and borders, where it will naturalise freely. This high achiever has been granted an RHS Award of Garden Merit, so you can be sure it will return steadfastly for many years to come.
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Pink Pearl
H2853
Soft-pink buds burst into a cluster of perfumed fuchsia florets around Christmastime, covering the stems of Hyacinth ‘Pink Pearl.’
These specially prepared bulbs are designed to flower indoors during the darkest depths of winter, when colour and scent are most welcome in the home.
Despatched in September, the bulbs should be planted shallowly in bowls, baskets or containers, with the green tip and section of bulb just above soil level and will bloom in 10-12 weeks.
‘Pink Pearl’ is also ideal for forcing in water. Place a prepared bulb in the top of a hyacinth vase, with the base sitting above, but not touching water level. Roots will rapidly form, seeking out the water below – a miraculous process which is fascinating to watch.
For Christmas flowers, keep your containers in a cool, dark place until the beginning of December when they can be brought out into the light.
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Erlicheer
N0723
Perhaps the most highly scented of all Narcissus, ‘Erlicheer’ bears a mass of frilly, double florets in shades of ivory and primrose yellow.
A fabulous, multi-headed daffodil for forcing and bringing perfume and flounce into the home during winter, the bulbs of ‘Erlicheer’ are best planted shallow in pots or bowls, before storing in a cold, dark space for 12 weeks prior to flowering.
Each bulb will produce 2-3 stems of up to 10 ruffled flowers on each.
After you have enjoyed a bountiful indoor display, the bulbs may be planted in the garden during October and flower the following spring.
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Blushing Lady
N0482
Demure and delicate, Jonquilla Narcissus ‘Blushing Lady’ attracts admiring attention without ostentation or gaudiness. Soft, pale blonde petals develop a glistening white halo, whilst the central, ruffled crown emerges as a muted peach tone and deepens to coral. With a bouquet of up to 3 flowers per stem, ‘Blushing Lady’ radiates an exquisite fragrance which floats enticingly on the breeze. Entrancing for container displays as well as for naturalising amongst lawns and borders, where the reed-like leaves blend imperceptibly with grass and other plants. Flowering slightly later in the season, this darling daffodil is ideal for bridging the gap into mid-spring.
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Polar Ice
N0225
Looking effortlessly elegant and smart in the garden, Narcissus ‘Polar Ice’ is a charming small-cupped Daffodil which is exceptionally easy to weave into any spring planting design.
With crisp-white petals and a petite primrose-yellow cup, this sophisticated and sweetly scented Daffodil will add a magical touch to a green and white spring garden when its star-like flowers bloom in April.
Blends beautifully with pastel shades, both in the garden and in the vase. Try planting and arranging next to Hyacinths, Muscari, Hellebores, and fancy Tulips for a tasteful spring display.
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Campernelle Double
N0453
This Odorus Plenus is the true ‘Queen Anne’s Double Jonquil’: with a lineage which can be traced back to 1601, this deeply historical variety retains its appeal over 400 years on. Jonquilla Narcissus ‘Campernelle Double’ sports layers upon layers of deep yellow, pointed petals, displayed in a ruff like a lion’s golden mane. Clusters of up to 4 flowers per stem produce an outstanding fragrance sufficient to stop you in your tracks. These bright blooms make a spectacular feature for spring pots, and for planting in naturalising drifts for a burst of colour amongst lawns and borders.
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Martinette
N0457
The bold, playful blooms of Narcissus ‘Martinette’ will turn heads with their eye-catching colouring and tantalising scent. Petals of zesty lemon curd yellow edge a short, rounded cup of rich, marmalade orange. This Tazetta variety is heartily recommended for its bright, citrus fragrance which hovers deliciously in the air. The vibrant, glowing flowers sway above glaucous, chive like foliage which fades subtly at the end of the season. With up to 6 heads carried on strapping, straight stems, ‘Martinette’ offers an impressive spectacle planted in borders, rockeries, lawns, and containers, and in your home as a cut flower.
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Purple Sensation
H2858
Hyacinth ‘Purple Sensation’ bears densely clustered stems of rich amethyst florets.
The charming flowers emit a heady fragrance as they bloom in mid-winter – a time when spring flowers, colour and scent are such a charming addition to the home.
These specially prepared bulbs have been treated to flower indoors at Christmastime, if potted up in September and kept in a dark, cool room until early December when they can be moved into their final position to be enjoyed.
New Hyacinth ‘Purple Sensation’ is also perfect for forcing in water. Place each prepared bulb in the top of a hyacinth vase, with the base sitting just above, but not touching water level. Roots will rapidly appear, seeking out the water below before stems elongate and burst into flower.
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Old Pheasants Eye
N0586
The latest of all daffodils to flower, ‘Pheasant’s Eye’ is a fitting finale to your narcissus display. This ‘Recurvus’ variety presents a broad, pure white perianth, swept back to set off a striking, chartreuse eye edged with cadmium orange. Widely considered to be the elite daffodil for its unparalleled elegance, scent and reliability, this historical narcissus holds the sought-after RHS Award of Garden Merit. A favourite variety for naturalising in woodlands, meadows, and grass swathes, where the graceful heads will bob and sway on the breeze. Jam-pack containers by the door to fully take advantage of the exquisite, aromatic, spicy fragrance.
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Diego
N0496
Jonquilla Diego charms with clusters of dainty yellow multiheaded flowers. These elegant blooms, grouped together, create a stunning visual display which radiates warmth and cheerfulness. Perfect for garden borders or flower beds, they offer a burst of sunshine, transforming any space into a bright, inviting retreat which celebrates the beauty of nature.
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Starlight Sensation
N0342
The pure white brilliance of narcissus ‘Starlight Sensation’ will light up your garden like twinkling stars on a cloudless night. Winner of the ‘Best Daffodil Award’ at the Philadelphia Flower Show, this remarkable variety is an admirable addition to the ‘Sensation’ series. This miniature marvel produces up to 4 stems per bulb and multiple flower heads on each stem, creating an impressive display. Make the most of the fruity fragrance of ‘Starlight Sensation’ by filling containers. On a larger scale, a constellation of these sparkling beauties will illuminate borders and grass swathes, where they will continue to shine year after year.
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City of Haarlem
H2604
Fragrant Hyacinth for Bowls and Bedding City of Haarlem.
Yellow.
RHS Award of Garden Merit.