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When and Where to Plant Narcissus
17.01.2024 - 10:31 / balconygardenweb.com / Raul Cornelius
Planting narcissus is about timing. In cold places, like the North, plant in fall from late September to late November. In warmer areas, plant in late fall to early winter. For moderate regions, mid to late fall is best. If planting indoors, chill bulbs for 12-15 weeks, then plant in well-draining soil. Place the pot in a cool, dark spot until shoots appear, then move to a sunny place. Learn more below.
Planting narcissus is all about the right timing – it guarantees better plant development and a long flowering period. These plants flower typically in spring – however, it can vary depending on the climate and specific variety. Let’s understand how to do it the right way.
In the cold regions, fall is the best time to plant these bulbs – which is ideally from late September to late November.
Before you start the preparation, do note that the bulbs need a cold period to grow roots before the ground freezes. For this, it is advisable to grow them at least 3 weeks before the frost hits.
In cold areas, the flowers may emerge later, typically in early to mid-spring.
In southern sections, where the weather is not that cold, you can plant these bulbs from late fall to early winter.
Do note that these bulbs need a slightly cooler soil temperature for healthier root development, and this time provides just that!
Note: For zones 9-11, where the temperatures might be high, you will have to pre-chill the bulbs in a refrigerator for 6-8 weeks before planting.
For moderate regions, again, mid to late fall is the best time to plant these flowers. This serves as an ideal atmosphere for the bulbs to establish roots before the winter comes.
Plant the bulbs at least 3-4 weeks before the frost hits.
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