Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 5 - Triandrus
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Orange
Pollen parent: {N. triandrus} var. {concolor}
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Provides winter interest
Erosion control
Groundcover
Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Gophers/Voles
Rabbit Resistant
Squirrels
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Bulbs
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Flies
Bees
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant

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Common names
  • Triandrus Daffodil
  • Triandrus Narcissus
  • Angel's Tears
  • Daffodil

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Location: Winchester, KY
Date: 2018-04-10
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-04-14
Location: Winchester, KY
Date: 2018-04-10
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2015-12-14
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-04-14
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-03-17
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Plant Events from our members
jmorth From April 11, 2016 to April 17, 2016 Bloomed
Moved upstairs, lot of buds.
jmorth On March 17, 2016 Miscellaneous Event
Out of cold period, under fluorescent lights in cool basement till ready to bloom.
jmorth On December 14, 2015 Obtained plant
From Brent and Becky's half price sale. To force.
jmorth On December 14, 2015 Potted up
soon into cold period
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