K. van Bourgondien Peruvian Daffodil

Peruvian Daffodil bulbs should be planted in the spring after the danger of frost has passed and the soil has begun to warm up. They require a sunny spot to thrive and reach their full potential.

Yes, they are excellent for container gardening. Ensure your pot has good drainage and is deep enough to accommodate the 18-24 inch height of the stalks.

Yes, the foliage and blooms of the Peruvian Daffodil are generally avoided by deer, making them a reliable choice for gardens where wildlife pressure is a concern.

These make fantastic cut flowers with a unique, exotic look. When cut at the proper stage, they typically last for several days in a fresh arrangement.

In hardiness zones 3-10, these bulbs are generally treated as tender perennials. If you live in a colder climate where the ground freezes, you will need to lift the bulbs in the fall and store them in a cool, dry place over the winter.

While they are listed for full to partial sun, they perform best with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. More sun generally leads to stronger stems and more prolific flowering.