American Meadows Acropolis Daffodil
Best low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking pest-resistant, fragrant spring blooms.
These double-blooming daffodils bring a high-end, fragrant aesthetic to the garden without the usual maintenance headaches. While they lack the wild, spindly charm of traditional varieties, their deer-resistant, self-spreading nature makes them the ultimate low-effort win for a lush, professional-looking spring display.
$13.49
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking lush, peony-like spring textures
- Low-maintenance gardeners wanting deer-resistant perennial color
- Floral enthusiasts creating elegant, long-lasting indoor arrangements
Who should skip it
- Gardeners prioritizing a tidy, manicured landscape appearance
- People planting in exposed, windy, or rainy locations
- Families with curious pets or small children
Performance breakdown
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer, rabbits, and squirrels from snacking on your garden.
Naturalization Potential
Spreads and multiplies effortlessly to provide more blooms every spring.
Pollinator Appeal
Actively invites bees and butterflies to visit your landscape.
Maintenance Effort
Requires minimal attention once established for a truly low-effort display.
Visual Impact
Large, double-layered blooms create a striking focal point in any bed.
Versatility
Thrives equally well in garden borders, containers, or as cut flowers.
Key Specs
Flower Size
4.5 inches
Mature Height
12-18 inches tall
Planting Time
Fall
Growing Zones
Zone 3 through Zone 8
Flower Bulb Size
sp12/14 cm
Planting Depth
3-6 inches deep
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Soil Type
Loamy Soil, Well-Drained Soil
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Mature Height
18 inches
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