Common names:
Trumpet Daffodil
Daffodil

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division:Division 8 - Tazetta
Color: Perianth (Petals):Green
Color: Corona (Cups):White
Bloom season:VE - Very Early Spring
Height classification:Variable
Country of Origin:All countries
Links:DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Mesic
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Leaves:Semi-evergreen
Flowers:Showy
Flower Color:Other
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Spring
Late spring or early summer
Inflorescence Type:Verticillaster
Underground structures:Taproot
Uses:Dye production
Salad greens
Cooked greens
Good as a cover crop
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant:Hummingbirds
Resistances:Gophers/Voles
Fire Resistant
Tolerates dry shade
Salt tolerant
Toxicity:Roots are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Offsets
Pollinators:Water
Various insects
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous:Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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