Close up of Double Sunrise Daffodil on a white background.
A close-up view of a Double Sunrise Daffodil in a field of blooms. Image courtesy of Fluwel.
Close up of Double Sunrise Daffodil on a white background.
A close-up view of a Double Sunrise Daffodil in a field of blooms. Image courtesy of Fluwel.

Daffodil Bulbs,
Double Sunrise (10 bulbs)

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Description

Ships from late September through November.

(Narcissus). This striking variety can be recognized by its large, golden-yellow, double blooms. These vibrant flowers bloom in early to mid-spring and are perfect for garden borders, naturalizing, or as cut flowers. Plants grow up to 18-20 inches tall.

Growing Tips: Double Sunrise daffodil grows best in well-drained soil with organic matter mixed in. It prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Water the bulbs thoroughly after planting and ensure they stay moist during dry periods.

Plant Details

Botanical Name
Narcissus
Life Cycle
Perennial
Sun Requirement
6 hr.
Days to Maturity
56–84
Planting Depth
6 in.
Plant Spacing
3–6 in.
Ideal Temperature
60–70°F
Frost Hardy
Yes

When to Grow

Plant Double Sunrise bulbs in the fall, just before the first hard frost. This gives the bulbs time to establish roots before the ground freezes. These daffodils are hardy in USDA Zones 3-8 and bloom in early to mid-spring. If you’re not sure how to find your area's first and last frost dates, consult our blog post 'Our Experts Answer Questions, Share Resources.'

How to Sow and Plant

  • Daffodil bulbs should be planted in fall, just before the first hard frost of the season.
  • Plant bulbs 6 inches deep and 3 to 6 inches apart.
  • Plant a few together for a nice effect in the garden.

How to Grow

  • Daffodils prefer rich, sandy soil and full sun to part shade, but they are more adaptable and tolerant than other spring-flowering bulbs.
  • Each bulb produces a tuft of foliage and many stems with blooms.

PESTS/SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

  • A relatively pest-free plant. The milky sap and all other parts of daffodil are poisonous and should never be ingested.

How to Save Seeds

These perennials will return and fill in year after year, making them a long-lasting choice for your garden. Over time, daffodil bulbs multiply and can be dug up and divided every 3-5 years to prevent overcrowding and ensure better blooming.

FAQ

How deep and how far apart should I plant Double Sunrise bulbs?

Plant the bulbs 6 inches deep and 3 to 6 inches apart. Setting a few together makes for a nice effect in the garden, and the plants reach 18 to 20 inches tall.

When do Double Sunrise blooms appear, and will the bulbs come back?

The large, golden-yellow double flowers open in early to mid-spring. These are perennials, so they return and fill in year after year.

Is any part of a daffodil edible?

No. The milky sap and all other parts of a daffodil are poisonous and should never be ingested. Grow Double Sunrise strictly as an ornamental and cut flower.

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