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Bulb · Amaryllidaceae family

Wild daffodil

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Full sun to part shade 0.3–0.46 m × 0.23–0.3 m Flowers March–April to −34 °C
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In short a 10-second read

SunFull sun to part shade
Size0.3–0.46 m
spacing 15 cm
FlowersMarch–April
PlantingSeptember–November
WinterNo winter protection

Where to plant and how much to water

Sun, soil and water.

It grows best in full sun to part shade, in average soil.

Sun

Sun6 hours or more
Part shade3–6 hours
Shadeunder 3 h

Soil

acidic to neutral soil
acidicneutralalkaline
averageclayhumus-richloamy

Watering

only in dry spellsdrought tolerant once establishedless when it rains

Frost

−34 °C
no winter protectiondies back in winter, regrows in spring

How much space it takes

Mature size.

The mature plant next to a person (175 cm).

50 cm1 m1.5 m0.3–0.46 mspread 0.23–0.3 m
0.3–0.46 m× spread 0.23–0.3 m

Plant 15 cm apart.

Reaches maturity in about 2–5 years. The final size depends on the cultivar and the spot — we give the range from smallest to largest.

Calendar

Through the year.

Months for Central Europe. The line shows the current month.

The year at a glance

Flowers: JanuaryFlowers: FebruaryFlowers: MarchFlowers: AprilFlowers: MayFlowers: JuneFlowers: JulyFlowers: AugustFlowers: SeptemberFlowers: OctoberFlowers: NovemberFlowers: DecemberPlanting: JanuaryPlanting: FebruaryPlanting: MarchPlanting: AprilPlanting: MayPlanting: JunePlanting: JulyPlanting: AugustPlanting: SeptemberPlanting: OctoberPlanting: NovemberPlanting: DecemberJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
FlowersPlanting
Now, in October: a good time for planting (bulb).
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Flowers

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

March–April · yellow

Planting

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

bulb: September–November

What to plant now (October) full list in October (244) →

Feeding

Nutrition.

Light
high-potash fertiliser

Pests and diseases

Common problems and what to do.

The most common problems in Central Europe. Protection is listed from the gentlest option.

High riskMedium riskLow riskRisk for this plant according to the source · no label = no documented level

Narcissus basal rot

Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. narcissi
High riskdiseasesource covers the whole genus

What you will see

The bulb rots from the base, leaves yellow early, flowers do not develop.

The source says: it is one of the most serious diseases of daffodils.

When to look

In winter during storage and in spring after planting

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Buy healthy bulbs, discard soft ones.
    • Rotate the planting site.
    • Dig up soon after flowering if grown in a warm place.
  2. By hand as soon as it is foundRemove and destroy diseased bulbs.
Narcissus basal rotdisease · in winter during storage and in spring after plantingHigh risk

What you will see

The bulb rots from the base, leaves yellow early, flowers do not develop.

The source says: it is one of the most serious diseases of daffodils.

When to look

In winter during storage and in spring after planting

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Buy healthy bulbs, discard soft ones.
    • Rotate the planting site.
    • Dig up soon after flowering if grown in a warm place.
  2. By hand as soon as it is foundRemove and destroy diseased bulbs.

Narcissus bulb fly

Merodon equestris
High riskpestsource covers the whole genus

What you will see

Bulb eaten out from inside, weak or no flowering.

The source says: the larvae can kill daffodil bulbs.

When to look

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
May–June

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Check bulbs when planting.
  2. By hand when planting and liftingDestroy affected soft bulbs.
Narcissus bulb flypest · May–JuneHigh risk

What you will see

Bulb eaten out from inside, weak or no flowering.

The source says: the larvae can kill daffodil bulbs.

When to look

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
May–June

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Check bulbs when planting.
  2. By hand when planting and liftingDestroy affected soft bulbs.

Stem and bulb eelworm

Ditylenchus dipsaci
pestsource covers the whole genus
More about this problem

What you will see

Small yellow raised spots on leaves and stems, stunted growth; brown rings in a cut bulb.

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Do not replant daffodils in the affected spot.
    • Buy healthy bulbs.
  2. By hand as soon as it is foundDig up and destroy affected plants; do not compost.
Stem and bulb eelwormpest

What you will see

Small yellow raised spots on leaves and stems, stunted growth; brown rings in a cut bulb.

How to protect

  1. Prevention
    • Do not replant daffodils in the affected spot.
    • Buy healthy bulbs.
  2. By hand as soon as it is foundDig up and destroy affected plants; do not compost.
More about this problem
Sources (4)

What to combine it with

Same needs, different flowering.

They share the same sun and soil and flower in other months — so the bed flowers for longer.

Martagon lily

Martagon lily

0.6–0.8 m
✓flowers June–July
✓taller — for the back
Chinese peony

Chinese peony

0.45–0.75 m
✓flowers May–June
✓taller — for the back
woodland sage

woodland sage

0.4–0.9 m
✓flowers June–September
✓taller — for the back

Frequently asked

Quick answers.

When does wild daffodil flower?

In March–April; the flowers are yellow.

Does wild daffodil tolerate shade?

It tolerates part shade (3–6 hours of sun), but not full shade.

How much space does wild daffodil need?

At maturity 0.23–0.3 m wide and 0.3–0.46 m tall; recommended spacing 15 cm.

Narcissus basal rot — what can you do?

Buy healthy bulbs, discard soft ones. Remove and destroy diseased bulbs.

Stem and bulb eelworm — what can you do?

Do not replant daffodils in the affected spot. Dig up and destroy affected plants; do not compost.

Sources (14) Checked 20 October 2026

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