Common names:
Daffodil
Trumpet Daffodil

Also sold as:
  • Aberdeen

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 4 - Double
Color: Perianth (Petals): Pink
Color: Corona (Cups): White
Bloom season: Fall or Autumn
Height classification: Dwarf (to 12.8")
Country of Origin: Germany
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Leaves: Variegated
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Winter
Other
Inflorescence Type: Spike
Underground structures: Caudex
Uses: Water gardens
Salad greens
Good as a cover crop
Suitable as Annual
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Powdery Mildew
Pollution
Fire Resistant
Toxicity: Other
Propagation: Seeds: Depth to plant seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Bulbs
Pollinators: Other
Moths and Butterflies
Flies
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Endangered
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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