American Meadows Gigantic Star Daffodil
Best low-maintenance bulb for gardeners wanting effortless, fragrant spring color.
These massive, vanilla-scented blooms are the ultimate low-lift way to make a spring garden feel professional. While they demand a bit of patience during the fall planting season, the payoff is a reliable, deer-resistant display that actually multiplies and improves on its own year after year.
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American Meadows, Inc
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, dramatic spring focal points
- Homeowners dealing with deer or rodent garden damage
- Low-maintenance gardeners wanting reliable, long-term perennial color
Who should skip it
- Pet owners or parents of small, curious children
- Gardeners who prioritize tidy, manicured landscape aesthetics
- Residents in warm climates without sufficient winter chill
Performance breakdown
Bloom Impact
Five-inch frilled blooms create an immediate, high-visibility focal point.
Maintenance Effort
Requires minimal attention once established, perfect for low-effort gardening.
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer and rabbits, saving you from constant vigilance.
Naturalizing Potential
Multiplies reliably each year, expanding your garden footprint naturally.
Versatility
Equally effective in containers, cut arrangements, or established garden beds.
Fragrance Profile
Subtle vanilla notes offer a pleasant, non-overpowering sensory addition.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Narcissus 'Gigantic Star'
Mature Height
20-24 inches tall
Bloom Time
Early to mid spring
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
Zone 3 through Zone 9
Bulb Spacing
6 per sq ft
Soil Moisture
Average
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
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