| Daffodils are pretty flowers and are available in a large number of varieties. However, it is important to remember that all kinds of daffodil plants require a period of dormancy, and they will only bloom perfectly if the bulbs get some chill time prior to the growing season.More... |
Facts About Daffodils
 Daffodils mostly bloom in spring, while a few varieties bloom in the fall too. These pretty yellow or goldenrod flowers are said to have been first sighted around two or three hundred years ago in the Mediterranean region, specifically in the Iberian Peninsula, Portugal, Spain and even in places in the Middle East like Turkey. Now they grow naturally all over Europe, Asia and North Africa.More...
Caring For Daffodils
 Daffodils are also called Narcissus, after the legendary Greek youth who was in love with himself. These beautiful flowers with yellow petals stand for springtime and also play a big part in Easter celebrations. They look best when planted in large clumps and also in groups of the same color.Daffodils thrive in cooler climates. Hence, cooler temperatures will automatically result in longer lasting blooms.More...
What Do Daffodil Bulbs Look Like ?
 Daffodils, also known by the classical Greek name Narcissus, are named after the legendary Greek youth known for his obsession with his own good looks. In fact, he was so enamored by his own beauty that God turned him into a flower, and these beautiful flowers are now popular all over the world.Daffodils are either yellow or white, or sometimes a mix of both.More...
When Do I Prune Daffodils ?
 Daffodils, depending on the variety, are usually in bloom between the months of February and May in the U.S. Pruning your daffodils should be done only when the leaves have wilted back and not before.The flower bulbs get their energy from the leaves, and the following year’s bloom will be seriously affected if you prune the leaves before they die naturally.More...
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