Daffodils - Narcissus

Buy Daffodils, All Narcissus species have a central trumpet which is a bowl or disc-shaped corona surrounded by a ring of six floral leaves which is called the perianth. The seeds are round and black. The three outer parts of the flowers are sepals while the three inner parts are petals. The perianth as well as the corona may be variously colored. Some expert breeders have developed some plantswith double triple or even ambiguously multiple rows and layers of segments. All plant varieties have certain amount of alkaloid poison lycorine which is mostly found in the bulb and also in the leaves. These plants are native to Europe North Africa and Asia. They bloom mainly in spring or autumn seasons. According to kampo wounds can be treated with a combination of this plants root and wheat flour paste while in accordance with the Roman physician Aulus Cornelius is emollient and is also said to be the powerful herb to ‘disperse whatever has collected in any part of the body’. One of the most common dermatitis problems of florists ‘daffodil itch’ which involves dryness fissures scaling and erythema in the hands is accompanied by subungual hyperkeratosis

Choose Perennial Plants like the daffodils to Enjoy for Homes and gardens

Have a flower bed or garden? These types of plants are excellent to landscape around fixtures like this. They are a native perennial plant so you know they will be very hardy and they will eventually reseed themselves and become thicker as this process takes place.

Wildflowers are an excellent source to provide extra pollination to your garden

Do you have a garden you want to grow? This type of garden plant also works well in the aid of gardens. Some people like to plant gardens around their houses. It makes them look special and give them some food that they can grow.

Zone 3-8

\Mature Height: 1-2 ft.

Mature Width: 1-2 ft.

Growth/Year: 1-2 ft

Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade

Soil Conditions: Moist well-drained soil avoid soil where water stands

Botanical Name: Narcissus

How Daffodils is used for medicinal purposes

Daffodils are used in the making of certain drugs. They are also being studied in experimental Alzheimer’s. The bulbs are toxic and will cause nausea and vomiting if consumed.