Rip van Winkle daffodil
Narcissus 'Rip van Winkle'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Rip van Winkle' daffodil (Narcissus 'Rip van Winkle') is a bulb for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and rock gardens. 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. Its blooms are fragrant and attract bees and butterflies. It also tolerates drought and salt. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by.
Pairs well with Grape hyacinth, Apollo common hyacinth, and Siberian bugloss.