Daffodil Split Corona
Curly
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30-50cm -
8-10cm -
Full Sun to Part Shade
30-50cm 
8-10cm 
Full Sun to Part ShadeDaffodil ‘Curly’ is a distinctive split‑corona variety with beautifully ruffled texture and warm, glowing colour. Its white petals form a crisp backdrop for a frilled centre that blends soft yellow and apricot tones, giving each bloom a lively, curled appearance that stands out in the spring garden. The layered form adds movement and interest, making it a favourite for gardeners who enjoy unique, sculptural flowers.
Classification: Division 11a Split Corona
Colour Code: 11a W‑Y (white petals with a yellow split corona)
Why Gardeners Love It:
• Ruffled, curled centre with warm yellow tones
• Large, eye‑catching blooms with lots of texture
• Mid season flowering for reliable spring colour
• Grows to approximately 35 to 45 cm
• Excellent for borders, cottage gardens, and cutting
Hybridized by Grant Mitsch and registered in 1968. ‘Curly’ has remained popular for its unusual form and dependable garden performance.
Where It Performs Best:
Perfect for mixed borders, spring bulb displays, and mass plantings. Its curled, textured centre adds personality and pairs beautifully with both soft pastels and brighter spring colours.
Daffodils are among the showiest and easiest to grow of Spring flowering bulbs. Available in an incredible array of colours and shapes, they are ideal for the Spring flower garden.
Prepare the soil deeply, mixing in compost, or our Bulb Fertilizer, preferably in a sunny, free draining position.
Daffodil bulbs are best planted in bold clumps, 8-10cm deep and 10-15cm apart.
If drainage is a problem, plant shallower, and mound 7-10cm of soil over the bulbs.
For a full overview of how to plant Daffodils visit our Gardeners Guide.
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