Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 7 - Jonquilla
Color: Perianth (Petals): Orange
Color: Corona (Cups): Green
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Leaves: Good fall color
Flowers: Malodorous
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Dye production
Provides winter interest
Groundcover
Salad greens
Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Fire Resistant
Tolerates foot traffic
Drought tolerant
Toxicity: Fruit is poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Crowns
Pollinators: Water
Beetles
Cleistogamous
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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