K. van Bourgondien Pheasant's Eye Daffodil
Best fragrant heirloom bulbs for late spring garden naturalization.
A classic, highly fragrant variety featuring crisp white petals, a vibrant yellow cup, and a distinctive red rim. Perfect for naturalizing, these reliable bloomers return year after year to provide a timeless, elegant display in the garden.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a sensory experience with highly aromatic flowers
- Landscape planners wanting to maintain continuous color throughout the spring
- Homeowners looking for self-sustaining plants that deter local wildlife
Who should skip it
- Growers in arid climates or those with poorly retentive soil
- Impatient gardeners who prefer an immediate burst of early spring color
- Perfectionists who dislike the look of fading bulb foliage in summer
Performance breakdown
Naturalizing Potential
Thrives when left undisturbed, spreading reliably across landscapes year after year.
Fragrance Intensity
Delivers a distinct, sweet perfume that elevates any outdoor garden space.
Visual Impact
The unique red-rimmed cup creates a striking contrast against white petals.
Maintenance Ease
Requires minimal intervention once established, perfect for low-effort gardening.
Planting Versatility
Adapts seamlessly to both structured formal beds and wilder, informal meadows.
Bloom Reliability
Consistent seasonal return makes this a dependable choice for long-term planning.
Key Specs
Fragrant
Yes
Bloom Color
White, Yellow, Red
Planting Season
Fall
Quantity per pack
25
Special Use
Naturalizing
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