Johnny's Selected Seeds My Story Narcissus Bulb
Best fragrant double bloom for low maintenance spring garden displays.
These double-flowered bulbs offer a sophisticated, ruffled aesthetic in soft ivory and coral-pink tones. With stronger stems and fuller blooms than comparable varieties, they are a reliable choice for fresh-cut arrangements. They are a perennial favorite that returns year after year, provided they are planted in well-drained soil.
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Johnny's Selected Seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a romantic, rose-like aesthetic in their spring beds
- Homeowners who enjoy fragrant floral displays inside and outside
- Low-maintenance landscapers wanting long-term floral investments
Who should skip it
- Perfectionists who prefer upright, sturdy stems regardless of weather conditions
- Southern gardeners with high-intensity sun exposure and little shade
- Budget-conscious planters looking to fill large acreage at low cost
Performance breakdown
Cut-flower longevity
Sturdy stems and double blooms hold up beautifully in fresh arrangements.
Perennial reliability
Consistent naturalizing ability ensures a stronger display with every passing season.
Visual impact
Ruffled ivory and coral petals create a sophisticated, high-end garden aesthetic.
Fragrance profile
Subtle, pleasant scent adds charm without overwhelming smaller indoor spaces.
Ease of establishment
Simple fall planting requirements make success achievable for most home gardeners.
Climate versatility
Best suited for cooler zones; struggles in regions with intense heat.
Key Specs
Plant Height
12–14 inches
Bulb Size
14/16 cm
Hardiness Zones
3–7
Bloom Season
Mid-spring
Fragrant
Yes
Plant Type
Perennial
Flower Type
Double-Flowered
Spacing
1–6 inches
Sun Exposure
Sun/Part Shade
Toxicity
Toxic to other flowers
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