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

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Dry
Soil pH Preferences:Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7a
Leaves:Malodorous
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer
Summer
Year Round
Underground structures:Tuber
Uses:Provides winter interest
Cut Flower
Dried Flower
Good as a cover crop
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Butterflies
Resistances:Powdery Mildew
Gophers/Voles
Rabbit Resistant
Tolerates foot traffic
Toxicity:Leaves are poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds:Suitable for wintersowing
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Offsets
Pollinators:Midges
Wind
Various insects
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Preferred depth
Miscellaneous:Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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