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Daffodil 'Acropolis'

Daffodil 'Acropolis' is a striking spring flowering bulb that produces elegant white petals surrounding a soft peach pink centre. This beautiful double daffodil brings refined colour and texture to New Zealand gardens during spring. The blooms stand proudly above slender foliage and are excellent for garden displays as well as cut flowers. Easy to grow and reliable year after year, Daffodil 'Acropolis' is a wonderful choice for gardeners wanting a classic spring feature.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Bulbs
Height:35 cm
Spread:20 cm
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku10410

How to grow Daffodil 'Acropolis' in NZ

Daffodil 'Acropolis' grows best in full sun or light shade with fertile well drained soil. Plant the bulbs in autumn so they establish roots before winter. Position bulbs about 10 to 15 cm deep with the pointed end facing upward. These hardy bulbs perform well across most regions of New Zealand and tolerate cool winter conditions. Once established Daffodil 'Acropolis' will return each spring with fresh flowers when planted in a suitable garden position.

Daffodil 'Acropolis' care tips

Daffodil 'Acropolis' is very easy to care for and requires little attention once planted. Water during extended dry periods in spring but avoid overly wet soil. After flowering allow the foliage to remain until it naturally yellows and dies back as this helps recharge the bulb for the following season. A light application of bulb fertiliser in early spring will encourage strong flowering. Daffodil 'Acropolis' bulbs can remain in the ground for many years.

Daffodil 'Acropolis' size spacing and growth rate

Daffodil 'Acropolis' typically grows about 35 to 45 cm tall with a spread of around 10 to 15 cm per bulb. For the best display plant bulbs approximately 10 to 15 cm apart in groups or drifts. Growth begins in late winter as foliage emerges followed by flowers in spring. Over time Daffodil 'Acropolis' will multiply gently to form larger clumps which create an increasingly impressive seasonal display.

Landscaping uses for Daffodil 'Acropolis'

Daffodil 'Acropolis' is perfect for adding elegant spring colour to garden beds borders and cottage gardens. It looks particularly attractive when planted in groups where the white and peach pink blooms create a soft display. These daffodils also perform well beneath deciduous trees where they receive winter sunlight. Daffodil 'Acropolis' is excellent for container planting and is widely used as a cut flower bringing bright seasonal colour indoors.

Why buy Daffodil 'Acropolis' from The Plant Company

The Plant Company supplies premium Daffodil 'Acropolis' bulbs that are selected for strong growth and reliable flowering in New Zealand gardens. Each bulb is carefully handled to ensure excellent performance once planted. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery The Plant Company provides expert advice high quality plants and fast nationwide delivery. Purchasing Daffodil 'Acropolis' from The Plant Company means you can plant with confidence and enjoy a beautiful spring display.

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