Handle with care
The bulbs are poisonous and are sometimes mistaken for onions. The sap also causes a rash florists know as daffodil itch, so wear gloves when handling cut stems in quantity.
Bloom Season
Mar - May
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Sun Requirements
○ Full Sun6+ hours direct
◐ Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
12-18" tall
USDA Zones 3-10
Bloom Colors
Yellow
White
Orange
Traits
△ Deer Resistant✿ Pollinator Friendly✦ Low Maintenance✂ Cut Flower▢ Container Friendly
Soil
ClaySandy
Where to buy
Recommended bulbs for Daffodil on Amazon.
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Popular Daffodil Varieties
King Alfred
The classic golden trumpet daffodil.
Ice Follies
White petals frame a wide, ruffled cup that opens yellow and fades to cream.
Thalia
Pure white, swept-back petals with two to three blooms per stem.
Tete-a-Tete
Miniature golden trumpets, two to three per stem, on a tiny plant.
Mount Hood
Large pure white trumpets that age from cream to bright white.
Pheasant's Eye
Reflexed white petals around a tiny eye of yellow rimmed with red.
Pink Charm
White petals around a creamy cup banded in coral pink.
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