Narcissus Small Cup Pheasants Eye is a timeless heirloom variety dating back to the 1700s, cherished for its distinctive appearance and sweet fragrance. This late-spring blooming perennial features star-shaped pure white petals surrounding a small yellow-green cup edged with a fine red rim, resembling a pheasant's eye. Available in convenient pre-packaged cappers of 12 boxes with 5 bulbs each.
Elegant Beauty and Versatile Garden Performance
The Pheasant's Eye narcissus offers exceptional garden value with numerous benefits:
- Striking contrast between pure white petals and the distinctive red-rimmed yellow cup
- Intoxicating sweet fragrance that perfumes the garden and cut flower arrangements
- Excellent naturalizing ability, spreading and returning year after year
- Deer and pest resistant due to natural alkaloid content
- Attracts beneficial pollinators like bees to enhance garden biodiversity
- Extends the daffodil season with its mid to late spring blooming period
- Grows to an ideal height of 12-16 inches, perfect for borders and mass plantings
Our premium-sized 14/16 bulbs ensure robust plants and abundant flowering in their first season.
Planting and Growing Information
Plant these hardy bulbs in fall, approximately six weeks before the first freeze, to ensure proper root development before winter. They thrive in full sun to partial shade and prefer well-drained soil. Place bulbs 6 inches deep and 6 inches apart. After blooming, allow foliage to die back naturally to feed next year's flowers. Hardy in USDA zones 3-8, making them suitable for most American gardens and landscapes.
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Available exclusively for our trade customers, these eco-friendly packaged bulbs come with detailed planting instructions in attractive cappers made from 100% renewable, recyclable materials. The versatile packaging includes peg display holes for hanging displays or can be showcased on wooden racks. Perfect for garden centers, landscapers, and contractors looking to offer customers a classic, reliable spring-flowering bulb with exceptional garden performance and historical significance.
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EAN code42252
- CatalogRetail
- Bloom Height30-40 cm
- Light RequirementsShade, Partial Shade, Sun
- Bloom TimeMid - Late Spring
- Size14/16
- UsesFragrant
- Shipping Time FrameFall