British Gamble daffodil

Narcissus 'British Gamble'

BulbAmaryllidaceae

British Gamble daffodil
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring, winter
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, neutral

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerGround coverLow maintenanceRock gardenWinter interest

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'British Gamble' daffodil (Narcissus 'British Gamble') is a bulb for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. The blooms are fragrant and attract butterflies and bees. Deer and rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. You can plant it in groups for a bold show.

Pairs well with Apollo common hyacinth, Grape hyacinth, and Minuteman hosta.