Marshalls Garden Dwarf Daffodil Bulbs 'Tete a Tete' - 20 Pack

These dwarf daffodil bulbs produce golden-yellow flowers in early spring, creating a vibrant displ...

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The Marshalls Garden Dwarf Daffodil Bulbs 'Tete a Tete' are ideal for gardeners looking to add early spring color to small spaces, such as containers, window boxes, or garden borders. These bulbs provide the significant benefit of producing up to three golden-yellow blooms per stem, offering a high-impact display that returns annually; however, they require careful planting in well-drained soil to prevent waterlogging during the dormant season.

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Model Part Number1306764
BrandMarshalls Garden

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FAQs

When is the best time to plant these bulbs?

These bulbs should be planted in the autumn before the ground freezes to ensure they establish roots before winter.

Can I grow these in heavy clay soil?

Dwarf daffodils prefer well-drained soil. If your soil is heavy clay, mix in grit or horticultural sand to improve drainage before planting.

How often should I water the containers?

Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Check the top inch of soil; if it is dry to the touch, add a small amount of water.

Should I fertilize the bulbs?

Generally, the bulb contains all the energy needed for its first season. You can add a general-purpose bulb fertilizer after flowering to boost the following year's performance.

Are these bulbs toxic to pets?

Like most daffodils, they can be harmful if ingested by pets. It is best to place containers in areas inaccessible to curious animals.

Troubleshooting

Bulbs failing to sprout in spring

Check soil drainage; waterlogged soil during winter often causes the bulb to rot before it can emerge.

Flowers are stunted or absent

Ensure bulbs are planted at the correct 10cm depth and receiving adequate sunlight during the growing season.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reliable perennial growth returning every spring
  • Compact height ideal for containers and window boxes
  • Produces multiple blooms per stem for a fuller look
  • Highly regarded with the RHS Award of Garden Merit
  • Supports early season pollinators

Cons

  • Requires well-drained soil to prevent bulb rot
  • Limited to early spring color duration
  • Strict planting depth requirements for optimal growth

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure success, plant your bulbs 10cm deep during the autumn months. It is critical to select a site with moist but well-drained soil; if planting in containers, ensure there are adequate drainage holes at the base.

Avoid over-watering, as standing water can cause the bulbs to rot underground. After the flowers have faded, leave the foliage to die back naturally; this allows the plant to send energy back into the bulb for the following year. Once the leaves have turned completely yellow or brown, they can be trimmed back.

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