Growing Non-GMO Mixed Trumpets Daffodil Flower Bulbs

Mixed Trumpets Daffodils are primarily grown outdoors, where they thrive in garden beds, borders, and containers. To grow these beautiful bulbs, plant them in the fall, about 2 to 4 weeks before the ground freezes. This timing allows the bulbs to establish roots before winter sets in. A cold period of 12-16 weeks is required to produce blooms. Plant the bulbs 4-6 inches deep and 3-6 inches apart in well-draining, moderately fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Full sun to partial shade is ideal, with full sun promoting the best blooms. These daffodils prefer cooler growing temperatures between 60 F to 70 F (15 C to 21 C) but are hardy down to -20 F (-29 C) during their dormant winter period.

Mixed Trumpets Daffodils bloom in early to mid-spring. Their upright growth habit and clumping nature make them an attractive addition to any garden. Deadheading, or removing spent flowers, is not necessary for daffodils but can improve the garden's appearance. To enhance perennial blooming power, allow the foliage to die back naturally after blooming, as this process helps the bulbs store energy for the next season. Providing a balanced fertilizer in early spring and ensuring good drainage will promote healthy growth and blooming year after year. Additionally, dividing overcrowded clumps every few years will maintain the plants' vigor and flowering performance.

Mixed Trumpet Daffodils in the Flower Garden

One of the notable benefits of growing Mixed Trumpets Daffodils is their resistance to pests. The bulbs and leaves contain lycorine, a substance that is toxic to deer, rabbits, and other woodland creatures, making them less likely to be eaten. This quality makes daffodils an excellent choice for gardens prone to wildlife browsing. Additionally, these flowers attract pollinators such as bees, which are essential for a healthy garden ecosystem.

Landscape Use of Mixed Trumpets Daffodil

Mixed Trumpet Daffodils are versatile and can be used in various ways in the garden. They are excellent for mass planting, creating striking displays of color in the early spring. These daffodils can be used as focal points in garden beds or as part of a border or edge, where their bright blooms provide a cheerful contrast to other plants. Their upright growth habit and medium height make them suitable for both background and foreground planting, depending on the design. They are also wonderful for naturalizing in meadows and woodland gardens, where they can multiply and create a more informal, natural look.

About Mixed Trumpets Daffodil Garden Bulbs

Mixed Trumpet Daffodils are not edible and are, in fact, toxic if consumed by humans or animals.

Specific cultivars within this mix have received awards such as the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit (AGM). This award signifies that the plant has undergone rigorous testing and has proven to be an excellent garden plant in terms of reliability, ease of growing, and overall performance.

Mixed Trumpets Daffodils are fragrant, with a light, sweet scent that adds to their appeal as garden flowers. They are also popular as cut flowers, adding a fresh, vibrant touch to indoor arrangements.

Mixed Trumpet Daffodils excite the eye by producing vibrant flowers in shades of yellow, white, and orange, often with contrasting trumpets.

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Stories From Our Gardeners

"This trumpet mix will keep you excited throughout the early and mid-spring as you eagerly anticipate their blooming and then discover which colors and combinations pop up!"

- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer

Mixed Trumpets Daffodil Flower Bulbs Per Package:

• 10 Bulb Bag

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