| Daffodil | |
| Trumpet Daffodil |
| Division: | Division 4 - Double |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | Orange |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | Yellow |
| Bloom season: | EM - Early to Mid Spring |
| Height classification: | Variable |
| Special Classes: | RHS Historics List |
| Country of Origin: | Spain |
| Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b Zone 12 |
| Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Color: | Orange |
| Flower Time: | Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Umbel |
| Underground structures: | Corm |
| Uses: | Erosion control Culinary Herb Cut Flower Suitable for forage Useful for timber production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Fire Resistant Tolerates dry shade Tolerates foot traffic |
| Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Pollinators: | Self Water Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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