Van Engelen Narcissus Tête à Tête
Best reliable miniature bulb for early spring container gardening.
A highly reliable, early-blooming miniature that brings cheerful yellow color to the garden or indoor pots. Its compact habit and prolific flowering make it a versatile choice for both naturalized drifts and forced arrangements.
$36.25
at
Vanengelen
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking long-term value and low-maintenance perennial displays
- Urban gardeners with limited space or small container arrangements
- Homeowners in unpredictable climates wanting reliable early-season color
Who should skip it
- Landscapers designing large-scale vistas requiring high-visibility focal points
- Tidy-minded gardeners who dislike lingering yellowing foliage
- Novice planters who prefer more forgiving, larger bulb varieties
Performance breakdown
Naturalization Potential
Spreads reliably to create dense, vibrant drifts over several seasons.
Forcing Versatility
Compact stature makes these bulbs ideal for indoor container displays.
Bloom Reliability
Consistently produces multiple flowers per stem with minimal garden maintenance.
Hardiness Range
Thrives across a broad spectrum of climates from zones four through eight.
Visual Impact
Bright, cheerful yellow tones provide an essential early-spring color pop.
Planting Ease
Standard depth requirements make these straightforward for novice gardeners to install.
Key Specs
Mature Height
6 to 8 inches
Bulb Size
14 cm
Planting Depth
5 inches
Spacing
5 inches
Bloom Season
April
USDA Hardiness Zones
4-8
Plant Type
Bulb
Quantity per Pack
100 bulbs
Special Features
Early-bloomer, Good for forcing
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