| Species Daffodil | |
| Daffodil |
| Narcissus astuciriacesa | Accepted |
| Narcissus .suuepldusapulnrtpiso cbcau | Synonym |
| Narcissus eneigssnsimo | Synonym |
| Narcissus ntmveargia s.ncearsasicsuise io | Synonym |
| Division: | Division 6 - Cyclamineus |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
| Bloom season: | Fall or Autumn |
| Height classification: | Standard (12.8" to 26.6") |
| Country of Origin: | Unknown |
| Awards: | Preliminary Commendation White Memorial Medal |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Flower Time: | Fall |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Groundcover Vegetable Will Naturalize Good as a cover crop Useful for timber production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Birds Gophers/Voles Fire Resistant Drought tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Other |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Offsets |
| Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Birds |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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