20 kg RED DEVON LARGE CUPPED DAFFODIL

“RED DEVON” LARGE CUPPED DAFFODIL

• CATEGORY LARGE CUPPED DAFFODIL/NARCISSUS
• VARIETY “RED DEVON”
• DESCRIPTION DEEP GOLDEN YELLOW WITH AN ORANGE CENTRE
• HEIGHT 40CM
• SIZE 10/12
• BLOOMS APRIL- MAY
• QUANTITY PER UNIT 20 KG

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Please Make Sure When Buying These Bulbs That You Don’t Buy Too Small A Bulb Or They Won’t Flower, They Will Only Throw Green Leaves And Take 2-3 Years To Flower. Under A Size 10 Will Only Throw 40% Flowerage At Best. These Bulbs Are 10/12 And A Good Flowering Size.

“Red Devon” Is A Charming Large Cupped Daffodil That Will Bring Colour And Intrigue To Any Fine Bulb Garden.

The Perianth Of The Red Devon Is A Dreamy Yellow While The Corona Is Typically An Orange Red. It Is A Bulbous Perennial With Strap-Shaped Leaves.

Like All Daffodils “Red Devon” Is A Superb Cutflower, In The Landscape, It Pairs Well With Spring Blooming Perennials And Shrubs. It Is Also Wonderful For Planting In Showy Masses. When You See A Cluster Of These Exquisite Daffodils Come Up In The Springtime. We All Like To See Daffodils Poking Their Heads Through After A Cold Winter And They Are Probably The Most Poular Of All Spring Flowers.

“Red Devon” Has Received The Royal Horticultural Society’s Award Of Garden Merit (Agm) Which Is For Plants Of Outstanding Excellence.

These Are Some Of The Easiest Bulbs To Grow. They Prefer Full To Part Sun And Require Average Fertile Soil. After Blooming, It Is Good To Let Their Green Tops Photosynthesize To Allow Them To Store Plenty Of Fuel For Next Spring’s Display. Once Their Leaves Start To Turn Yellow, They Can Be Cut To The Ground. Divide Them In Summer If Bloom Or Vigour Dwindles. The Plants Are Deer, Rabbit And Squirrel Resistant.

Plant 15 Cm (6”) Deep And 5-10 Cms (2”-4”) Apart 15 Cm-22 Cm (6-9”) Per Sq Ft.

Weights & Quantities Of Daffodils & Narcissus

The Weights Shown In Our Listings Are True At The Date Of Weighing. Daffodil And Narcissus Bulbs Do However Gradually Lose Weight As They Dry Out. The Lost Moisture Is Replaced Once The Bulbs Are Planted Back Into The Ground.