Daffodil Jetfire - 40 Bulbs - Thompson & Morgan - KJ2405

Experience the vibrant charm of Daffodil (Narcissus) Jet Fire, a petite yet striking variety that ...

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The Daffodil Jetfire (Narcissus) is an ideal choice for gardeners seeking a vibrant, low-maintenance pop of early spring color for borders, rockeries, or containers. These petite, free-flowering bulbs are prized for their reflexed petals and intense orange trumpets, though gardeners should handle the bulbs with care as they are irritants to skin and harmful if ingested.

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Model Part NumberKJ2405
BrandThompson & Morgan

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FAQs

When is the best time to plant Jetfire daffodils?

Bulbs should be planted outdoors in October or November.

How deep should I plant the bulbs?

Plant them at a depth of approximately 10cm (4 inches).

Can I grow these indoors?

Yes, they can be showcased in containers on a sunny windowsill.

Should I cut the foliage down after flowering?

No, let the foliage die back naturally until June or July to allow the bulb to nourish itself.

Are these bulbs safe for pets?

No, they are harmful if eaten and should be kept away from pets and children.

Do they prefer sun or shade?

They thrive in either full sun or semi-shade conditions.

Troubleshooting

Bulbs failing to sprout in spring

Check soil drainage; waterlogged soil during winter can cause bulbs to rot.

Foliage dies back too early

Ensure the plants were not trimmed prematurely, as foliage must die back naturally to recharge the bulb.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Compact size is perfect for pots and containers
  • Striking color contrast between yellow petals and orange trumpets
  • Versatile for both indoor and outdoor settings
  • Requires minimal maintenance once established

Cons

  • The plant parts are harmful if eaten
  • Bulbs are skin and eye irritants
  • Specific planting window restricted to autumn months

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best results, plant your Daffodil Jetfire bulbs in October or November while the soil is still workable. Place each bulb at a depth of 10cm (4 inches) with the pointed end facing upward. These plants thrive in locations with full sun or semi-shade and require soil that is consistently moist but well-draining to prevent bulb rot.

Care instructions are straightforward: once the flowers have finished blooming in late spring, leave the foliage in place. Do not trim the leaves back until they have naturally turned yellow and died back in June or July. This period allows the bulb to store energy for the following year's growth. Always wear gloves when handling the bulbs to avoid irritation, and ensure they are kept out of reach of children and pets.

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