Indoor Narcissus Paperwhite Grandiflora Ziva Bulbs
£7.50
notes
This is the classic paperwhite narcissus, beloved for its intensely scented, delicate pure white flowers that fill the home with glorious fragrance. It is one of the quickest forced bulbs to flower; easy to grow, it makes a wonderful arrangement for the Christmas table.
Dimensions
- Pack size: 5 bulbs / 25 bulbs
- Height and Spread: up to 40cm (1ft 4in)
Features
notes
This is the classic paperwhite narcissus, beloved for its intensely scented, delicate pure white flowers that fill the home with glorious fragrance. It is one of the quickest forced bulbs to flower; easy to grow, it makes a wonderful arrangement for the Christmas table.
Insights
As they are too tender for outside planting, these bulbs are suitable for growing indoors in autumn, and will flower around Christmas when planted in September.
Details
Flowers: December - January
Planting
- Indoor
- Planting Time and Depth: Sept- Nov 10cm deep
- Use moist, well-drained compost
- Bulbs can be covered mid-way up the bulb, leaving the top exposed. Multiple bulbs can be positioned closely but they should not touch each other.
Care
- Keep in the dark for about 10 weeks until shoots appear, then move into sunlight.
- For containers without proper drainage, be careful not to over water – check compost with finger and only add if dry
- Bulbs are toxic to pets or humans if ingested and may cause skin allergy
- Deadhead as flowers fade
Scent
Very strong
Glossary
Autumn Planting Bulbs
