Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 6 - Cyclamineus
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): Red
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 12
Leaves: Broadleaf
Flowers: Nocturnal
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Winter
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Medicinal Herb
Salad greens
Dried Flower
Suitable for miniature gardens
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Fire Resistant
Tolerates foot traffic
Salt tolerant
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Bulbs
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Bees
Wind
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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