Narcissus 'Marie Curie Diamond'
jonquilla daffodil bulbs
This bulb dies back after flowering each year and enters a period of rest ahead of regrowth the following season.
- Position: full sun or partial shade
- Soil: well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: average
- Flowering period: March to April
- Hardiness: fully hardy
- Bulb size: 12/14
This British-bred daffodil was named to celebrate the diamond anniversary of Marie Curie Cancer Care. A jonquilla type, the bright yellow flowers will add warmth and colour to the spring garden, coming back year after year. A recipient of an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society, it's reliable, hard-working and adaptable.
Garden care: Plant 10-15cm (4-6in) deep from late summer to early autumn. After flowering feed with a balanced fertiliser, deadhead and allow the leaves to die back naturally.
- Humans/Pets: Harmful if eaten; skin irritant