Buy Narcissus 'Tête-à-tête'

Also Known As

Tête-à-tête Daffodil

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 6"-12"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

4a-9b

4" pot | $13

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Narcissus 'Tête-à-tête' plant details

Narcissus 'Tête-à-tête' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring and winter yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer, dry when dormant. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Narcissus 'Tête-à-tête'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and winter
Uses: border plant, container plant, cutting garden, dwarf, easy-to-grow, rock garden, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Narcissus 'Tête-à-tête'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A darling, early blooming, miniature daffodil only to 6-8" tall with 1-3 buttercup-yellow flowers per stem. Flowers are occasionally fragrant, blooming in early spring. Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Popular for containers and window boxes. Rabbit and deer resistant.

By: Secret Garden Growers

Perfect form, yellow mini daffodils - Tete-e-tete daffodils shine in design roles where small is key; windowboxes, containers, edgings . . . you get the idea. Each stem produces up to 3 flowers. Even if your gardening area is small, there's room for Tete-e-tete.