Narcissus
Genus
Also called daffodils, narcissi, jonquils, Daffodil
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Bulbs” — Daffodil Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Daffodils
“Plant daffodil bulbs in the fall—at least 2 to 4 weeks before the ground freezes.” — Daffodil Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Daffodils
“Full Sun (6-8+ hours)” — Daffodils Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & Tips
“Low — drought tolerant” — Daffodils Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & Tips
“Spacing 7″” — Daffodils Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & Tips
“reaching from just 20cm (8in) tall up to 50cm (20in)” — Daffodils (Narcissus) / RHS Plant Guide
“Sow 6 weeks before your first frost date for a fall harvest.” — Daffodils Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & Tips
“Plant daffodil bulbs in the fall—at least 2 to 4 weeks before the ground freezes.” — Daffodil Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Daffodils
“However, do NOT remove the leaves until they turn yellow.” — Daffodil Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Daffodils
“Deer and rodents avoid them due to toxic alkaloids in the bulb and sap, making them a low-maintenance choice” — Daffodils Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & Tips
“Good Companions Tulips Hyacinths Crocus Alliums Muscari” — Daffodils Planting Guide | Zones, Dates & Tips
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 4 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian