Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 8 - Tazetta
Color: Perianth (Petals): Orange
Color: Corona (Cups): Red
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Leaves: Malodorous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Summer
Other
Underground structures: Caudex
Uses: Water gardens
Culinary Herb
Suitable for forage
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Squirrels
Fire Resistant
Flood Resistant
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Corms
Pollinators: Flies
Bumblebees
Wind
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous: Endangered
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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