
Description
The Daffodil Baby Boomer is a sweet-scented miniature variety that produces multiple golden-yellow flowers per stem. Each bloom features delicate golden petals surrounding a small orange cup, creating a vibrant and eye-catching display.
Growing Conditions:
- Aspect: Full sun to semi-shade
- Growing Zones: 1, 2, 3 (refer to Climate Map)
- Planting Time: March – May
- Flowering Time: August – September
- Frost Hardy: Yes
Features:
- Supplied as dry bulbs
- Ideal for pots, rockeries, gardens, and naturalising
- Grows up to 30cm tall
- Long-lasting flowers with a strong fragrance
- Water-wise: No
Planting & Care:
- Plant 15cm deep and 15cm apart
- Fertilise with blood and bone at planting (March – June)
- Thrives in all climates except subtropical
- In warmer regions, deep planting, mulching, or summer shade helps protect bulbs
Why Choose Daffodil Baby Boomer?
- Easy to grow and highly adaptable
- Beautiful golden flowers with a strong fragrance
- Perfect for naturalising, returning year after year
FAQs:
❓ Can these be grown in pots? Yes, they thrive in pots and containers.
❓ Do they need full sun? They prefer full sun but tolerate semi-shade.
❓ Are they suitable for cold climates? Yes, they are frost-hardy and perfect for cooler regions.
❓ Do they require a lot of water? No, they prefer well-drained soil and can handle dry periods.