American Meadows Tete-a-Tete Daffodil
Best low-maintenance bulb for gardeners seeking early spring color.
These miniature daffodils are the ultimate low-effort win for early spring color. While they lack the dramatic height of traditional varieties, their ability to naturalize and shrug off hungry garden pests makes them a far more reliable choice for effortless, long-term curb appeal.
$14.99
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American Meadows, Inc
Who it's for
- Gardeners eager for the first signs of spring color
- Urban dwellers with limited space or container gardens
- Homeowners seeking low-maintenance, pest-proof perennial flowers
Who should skip it
- Gardeners wanting a long-lasting floral display throughout the season
- Perfectionists who prioritize a tidy, manicured landscape appearance
- Sensitive individuals prone to skin irritation from plant toxins
Performance breakdown
Naturalization Potential
Reliably multiplies year after year with minimal gardener intervention.
Pest Resistance
Effectively deters deer and squirrels from disturbing your spring display.
Ease of Maintenance
A true set-and-forget perennial for low-effort garden color.
Container Versatility
Compact stature makes these perfect for small pots and window boxes.
Pollinator Appeal
Early blooms provide a vital nectar source for emerging spring bees.
Climate Adaptability
Thrives across a wide range of zones from three through eight.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Narcissus Tete-a-Tete
Mature Height
6-8 inches tall
Bloom Time
Early spring
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Soil Moisture
Dry, Average
Hardiness Zones
Zone 3 through Zone 8
Bulb Spacing
9 per sq ft
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
Flower Type
Daffodil
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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