Narcissus ‘Yazz’ | Double Jonquilla Daffodil | Cut flower

Narcissus ‘Yazz’ | Double Jonquilla Daffodil 

Narcissus ‘Yazz’ is a captivating jonquilla-type double daffodil, admired for its romantic charm and delicate color palette. The soft, creamy, slightly ruffled outer petals resemble vintage lace, elegantly framing a warm golden center tipped with a hint of orange. Sprays of blooms appear on tall, sturdy stems, filling the air with a strong, earthy fragrance reminiscent of jasmine and honeysuckle.

This late-blooming variety is perfect for cut flower arrangements, borders, and spring displays, offering long-lasting beauty and a delightful scent that embodies the freshness of the season.

Plant Details

• Botanical name: Narcissus ‘Yazz’
• Common name: Double Jonquilla Daffodil
• Type: Spring-flowering bulb
• Height: 30–35 cm (12–14 in)
• Bloom time: Late spring
• Position: Full sun or partial shade
• Soil: Moist but well-drained, fertile soil
• Hardiness: Fully hardy (Zones 3–8)
• Fragrance: Strong, sweetly earthy scent
• Uses: Borders, naturalizing, containers, cut flowers

Planting Instructions

1. Planting time: September–December, before the frost.
2. Depth and spacing: Plant bulbs 10–15 cm deep and 10 cm apart, pointed end up.
3. Location: Choose a sunny to lightly shaded spot with well-drained soil.
4. Care: Water well after planting. Allow the foliage to die back naturally after blooming to replenish the bulb for next year.

Cut Flower Tip

When cutting daffodils, note that stems release a toxic sap that can irritate the skin and is harmful to other flowers in mixed arrangements. Always wear gloves when harvesting and condition stems separately in water for 24 hours before combining them with other blooms.

Why Grow Narcissus ‘Yazz’?

• Vintage-style double blooms in soft cream, gold, and orange tones
•  Strongly scented — reminiscent of jasmine and honeysuckle
• Excellent for bouquets, borders, and spring displays
• Hardy, perennial, and easy to grow