Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division:Division 7 - Jonquilla
Color: Perianth (Petals):Orange
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:Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 13
Leaves:Other
Flowers:Malodorous
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer
Summer
Fall
Underground structures:Caudex
Uses:Vegetable
Dried Flower
Suitable as Annual
Useful for timber production
Suitable for miniature gardens
Wildlife Attractant:Bees
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Powdery Mildew
Deer Resistant
Gophers/Voles
Fire Resistant
Toxicity:Leaves are poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds:Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Cuttings: Leaf
Pollinators:Hoverflies
Midges
Various insects
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous:Dioecious
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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