Narcissus jonquilla aka Daffodil

Taxonomy ID: 10259

Common names

Daffodil, Jonquil, Jonquil Narcissus, Apodanthus Daffodil, Narcissus

More information about Daffodil

How difficult is it to take care of Daffodil

Caring for Daffodil is a breeze, as it is highly adaptable and forgiving to minor neglect.

What is the growth pattern and size of Daffodil?

Clumping is a defining characteristic of the Daffodil, with new growth appearing from the soil surrounding the primary plant.

What is the region of origin of Daffodil

Daffodil’s native range is Europe - Mediterranean.

What are the water needs for Daffodil

Daffodil should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Daffodil

Daffodil loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Daffodil

To ensure optimal growth, the Daffodil prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Daffodil toxic to humans/pets?

Daffodil is poisonous if ingested. We suggest keeping this plant out of reach if you have children, cats, or dogs in the home.

More info:
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