Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 13 - Species (Botanical and Wild Variant)
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Pink
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Leaves: Other
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Flower Time: Summer
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Flowering Tree
Water gardens
Salad greens
Cut Flower
Suitable for forage
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Powdery Mildew
Rabbit Resistant
Flood Resistant
Drought tolerant
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Cuttings: Root
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Midges
Birds
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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