Daffodil

Narcissuscanaliculatus

Family
Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Narcissus (nar-SIS-us)
Species
canaliculatus (kan-uh-lik-yoo-LAY-tus)
Synonym
Spacing
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Time
Bright Yellow
White/Near White
Foliage
Mid Spring
Other Details
Other details
This plant is resistant to deer
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

GARBERVILLE, California

Clifton, Colorado

Hebron, Kentucky

Portland, Oregon

Salt Lake City, Utah

Vancouver, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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ROSLINDALE, MA | April 2014 | neutral

There are skilled gardeners in Z6-7 who have had these fail to winter over. This is not surprising, as it's one of the tazetta-type daffo...Read More

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West Valley City, UT (Zone 6b) | April 2014 | positive

This is the teeniest tiniest daffodil I've ever seen! Look at my photo where I compare the bloom to a dime!

You could grow...Read More

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