Thread: Daffs/Narcissi
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Old 15-10-2013, 06:37 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Daffs/Narcissi

On 15/10/2013 13:02, Frank Booth wrote:
Can one replant daff/narcissi bulbs now that have already rooted without
adversely affecting their flowering next spring? I dug up a few from
previous years that are in the wrong place already having rooted





Certainly, but replant with great care. Unlike many plants, bulbs
cannot replace broken roots, so once damaged they stay damaged until
their next dormant period.

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