Flower Surprise Narcissus Bulbs

Bring a Unique Touch to Your Garden

Narcissus 'Flower Surprise' is a showstopping double narcissus that adds a sense of luxury and fullness to any garden. With its triple-layered perianth in a stunning champagne-apricot hue and apricot-pink petaloid segments, this variety offers blooms that are reminiscent of camellias or small peonies. It’s a flower that turns heads and fills the air with the delightful fragrance of buttermint candies.

Why Choose Narcissus 'Flower Surprise'?

• Stunning, Full Blooms: The large, double blooms are 5 inches across, creating a lush, fluffy appearance that’s perfect for garden borders or containers.
• Highly Fragrant: 'Flower Surprise' doesn’t just look amazing, it also fills your garden with a sweet, buttermint fragrance.
• Versatile Use: This unique variety is as beautiful in the garden as it is in floral designs, adding a touch of elegance indoors.

Additional Information:

• Flowering Height: 14-16 inches
• Bulb Size: 12/14
• Blooming Time: April - May
• Fragrant: Yes, with a buttermint candy scent
• Sunlight: Prefers filtered sunlight for the best pink coloration
• USDA Zones: 3-8

Garden Design Tips

Narcissus 'Flower Surprise' pairs wonderfully with other soft-colored spring perennials or can stand alone as a statement piece in your garden. Its large, fluffy blooms make it a perfect addition to cottage gardens or formal landscapes. You can also use it in floral arrangements to create a bold, fragrant centerpiece.

Planting & Care Instructions for Narcissus Double Group

These varieties typically have large, showy, and double blooms.

Planting Time: Fall, before the ground freezes.

Location: Full sun to partial shade; prefers well-drained soil.

Depth & Spacing: Plant bulbs 5-6 inches deep, with 4-6 inches between bulbs.

Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 5-10-5) at planting.

Watering: Water after planting and keep the soil moderately moist during the growing season.

After Bloom Care: Deadhead spent flowers, but allow foliage to die back naturally.