Gay Song daffodil
Narcissus 'Gay Song'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size18 to 24 inches tallup to 9 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, winter
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Gay Song' daffodil (Narcissus 'Gay Song') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and sandy, loamy, or clay soil. The white flowers are fragrant and attract butterflies and bees. Deer and rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. The plant grows 18 to 24 inches tall and is drought tolerant and salt tolerant.
Pairs well with Spanish bluebell, Picture tulip, and Red Charm peony.