Common names:
Trumpet Daffodil
Daffodil

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 13 - Species (Botanical and Wild Variant)
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): White
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Flower Time: Summer
Late fall or early winter
Winter
Underground structures: Caudex
Uses: Dye production
Erosion control
Water gardens
Medicinal Herb
Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Pollution
Tolerates foot traffic
Drought tolerant
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Crowns
Pollinators: Other
Moths and Butterflies
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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