Narcissus Altruist Bulbs
Delivery: End Aug to Dec
Narcissus Altruist is a small cupped narcissus distinctive by its colour; the orange-red cup is surrounded by yellow petals that fade to copper-yellow. This pretty standout variety will blend perfectly with tulips, muscari, hyacinths and euphorbia. Altruist will also add interest to spring cut flower bouquets.
Small-cupped narcissus have slightly small petals than large-copper narcissus, the cup is small and shallow resembling poeticus narcissus. This lovely group of narcissus brings a touch of elegance and softness to the garden.
Bulb Size (cm) | 12 - 14cm Bulb |
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Colour | Orange, Red, Yellow |
Delivery period | End Aug to Dec |
Garden Position | Sun, Partial shade |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Height | 40 cm |
Month of Blooming | March (Late), April (Early) |
Planting Density (per square m) | 50-60 |
Planting Depth | 15cm |
Planting Position | Front border, Middle border, Back border, Container |
Planting Time | Autumn, Winter |
Scented | No |
Special Features | Animal Resistant, Good for Cut Flowers, Naturalising |
Suitable for Pots | Yes |
Type of Soil | Moderately Fertile, Well Drained |