| Species Daffodil | |
| Daffodil |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Leaves: | Variegated |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover Water gardens Good as a cover crop |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Pollution Tolerates foot traffic Humidity tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Corms |
| Pollinators: | Hoverflies Wasps Various insects |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted |
| Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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