Daffodil Bulbs (Butterfly) - Orangery
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking pest-resistant early spring color.
Elevate your garden with the unique Orangery Butterfly Daffodil. These bulbs offer a striking departure from traditional daffodil blooms, featuring a layered structure in vibrant orange and white hues. Perfect for early spring color, they are perennial, easy to grow, and thrive in full sun to partial shade. Orangery Daffodils are cold and drought-tolerant, making them a resilient choice for outdoor settings. They also provide excellent resistance to deer, rabbits, and squirrels, and are ideal for container gardens or as beautiful cut flowers.
$19.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
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Category Rank
16
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#16 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-15%
Below average
Seed Type
Bulb
/ Bulb
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique, dramatic floral structures for their landscape
- Designers looking for sophisticated, warm color palettes in spring
- Homeowners wanting low-maintenance plants that naturally repel garden pests
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for inexpensive, standard bulb varieties
- Gardeners who prioritize pristine, tidy beds throughout the entire season
- Planners desiring a long-lasting floral display in their garden
Performance breakdown
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer, rabbits, and squirrels from snacking on your garden.
Pollinator Appeal
Vibrant blooms actively draw bees and butterflies to your outdoor space.
Climate Versatility
Thrives across a wide range of zones with impressive drought tolerance.
Visual Impact
Unique layered structure provides a sophisticated alternative to standard daffodil varieties.
Maintenance Ease
Perennial nature ensures reliable, low-effort color return every single spring.
Container Suitability
Compact height and bulb size make these perfect for patio pots.
Key Specs
Seed Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Butterfly Daffodil
Plant Height
14 to 20 inches
Plant Spacing
4 to 5 inches
Planting Depth
6 inches
Bulb Size
12-14 cm circumference
Hardiness Zones
3 through 9
Water Needs
Average
Features
- Unique layered bloom in orange and white
- Deer, rabbit, and squirrel resistant
- Attracts bees and butterflies
- Cold and drought tolerant
- Ideal for containers and cut flowers
- Perennial and easy to grow
- Blooms reliably in early spring
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality and unique aesthetic design of the Orangery Butterfly Daffodils. Reviewers frequently highlight the robust health of the bulbs upon arrival, leading to impressive bloom success rates. The distinctive orange and apricot tones are reliably vibrant and true to the catalog description, making them a standout feature in spring gardens. Consumers feel these specialty bulbs offer excellent value, justifying the investment for such a reliable and visually striking display.
Know before you buy
These bulbs should be planted in the fall, before the ground freezes, to allow them to establish roots before their early spring bloom.
Yes, Orangery Daffodils are naturally resistant to deer, rabbits, and squirrels, making them a reliable choice for gardens where wildlife pressure is a concern.
Absolutely. Their compact size and unique layered blooms make them excellent candidates for container gardening, provided the pot has adequate drainage.
They are versatile and will thrive in either full sun or partial shade. For the most robust blooms, aim for a spot that receives at least six hours of sunlight.
Yes, they are perennial bulbs. If planted in the correct hardiness zones (3 through 9) and given proper care, they will return and bloom reliably each spring.
You should plant the bulbs at a depth of 6 inches, spaced 4 to 5 inches apart, to ensure they have enough room to develop properly.
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