Daffodil Seeds - Flower for Home Gardens

Daffodil is a bulb-forming perennial plant known for its upright foliage and seasonal flowers that emerge in cooler growing conditions. It grows well in temperate climates and requires a period of cooler temperatures for proper development. The plant adapts to garden beds, borders, and naturalized areas, performing best in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade. It establishes gradually and returns each season under suitable conditions.

Features

• Perennial plant with upright foliage and seasonal blooms
• Suitable for temperate climates with cool periods
• Adapts well to garden beds and naturalized planting
• Performs in full sun to partial shade
• Requires well-drained soil for healthy growth

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Narcissus spp.
• Common Name (US): Daffodil
• Seed Type / Variety: Bulbous perennial seed
• Growth Habit: Clumping, upright perennial
• USDA Zones: 3 to 8
• Planting Season: Fall (for bulbs) or spring (for seeds)
• Growing Season: Late winter to spring
• Sowing Season:
  • Temperate regions: September to November (bulbs) or March to May (seeds)
• Germination Time and Conditions: Several months to years; requires cold stratification
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate, avoid waterlogging
• Mature Plant Size: 20 to 50 cm height, 10 to 20 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 10 to 15 cm apart