Van Engelen Narcissus Ice King
Best elegant double bloom for spring landscape enthusiasts.
A sophisticated, ruffled double-form variety that brings a classic, elegant aesthetic to spring landscapes. This reliable perennial offers a unique, dynamic bloom that can shift in form over the years, ensuring a fresh look each season.
$75.75
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic, high-impact floral displays for their spring borders.
- Homeowners looking for a long-term, low-effort landscaping investment.
- Designers who appreciate dynamic color shifts within a monochromatic palette.
Who should skip it
- Perfectionists in rainy climates who prefer upright, sturdy flower stems.
- Impatient planters wanting immediate, massive coverage in a single season.
- Busy growers in arid regions without automated irrigation systems.
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
The ruffled double-form petals create a sophisticated, high-contrast garden focal point.
Hardiness Range
Thrives reliably across USDA zones 3 through 8 with minimal fuss.
Bloom Consistency
Environmental factors can cause delightful, unpredictable shifts in petal fullness.
Planting Ease
Standard fall planting requirements make these accessible for most home gardeners.
Bulb Quality
Large 14/16 cm sizing ensures robust energy reserves for spring growth.
Seasonal Versatility
Mid-to-late spring timing bridges the gap between early and summer blooms.
Key Specs
Mature Height
14-16 inches
Bulb Size
14/16 cm
USDA Hardiness Zones
3-8
Bloom Season
April/May
Flower Type
Double
Quantity Per Pack
100 bulbs
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