Daffodil (Narcissus Cantabricus) is a perennial bulb in the Amaryllidaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.

Narcissus cantabricus is a bulbous perennial plant known for its narrow dark green leaves and solitary pure white flowers with large funnel-shaped trumpets.

Daffodil

Daffodil

Narcissus Cantabricus

Narcissus cantabricus is a bulbous perennial plant known for its narrow dark green leaves and solitary pure white flowers with large funnel-shaped trumpets.

Quick Facts

Type
bulb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-9

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, winter interest

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Daffodil

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

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Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Amaryllidaceae
Genus:Narcissus