General Flowering Timeline. There are approximately 200 various species and more than 25,000 cultivars of daffodils. They come in a wide range of shapes and colors, from the familiar butter yellow ...

The yellow ribbon of some 8 million daffodils wrapping itself around New York City this week, born as a gift of Dutch flower merchants in the aftermath of 9/11, has turned a day of horror into a ...

Daffodil is used for those with larger blooms, while narcissus refers to those with smaller flowers, which usually bloom early. The paperwhite narcissus, a favorite for forcing, falls into this ...

Keep these cheery cut flowers happy for as long as possible. It’s no wonder they share a botanical name with the Greek god who fell in love with his own shadow. Daffodils (also known as narcissi ...

Generally, while the daffodil has a single inflorescence, the jonquil inflorescence has several yellow flowers, usually smaller than the single flower of the daffodil, often strongly scented and ...

Throw in a splash of other non-traditional daffodil colors such as white, cream and even orange and you have a deliciously diverse flower bed for early to mid-spring. Among my favorites is Salome.

Athens-Clarke County officials recently gave the daffodil its day in the sun. Last month, with unanimous approval, county commissioners named the daffodil Athens' official flower, replacing the iris.

Mike Lizotte, managing partner and owner of American Meadows, a Vermont firm that sells bulbs online, said consumers do love to plant the staples they love — bright red tulips, yellow daffodils ...

Whether you fancy the classic yellow daffodil or prefer to mix in some white, cream, orange, or pink blooms, a bouquet of these blooms should be enjoyed for as a long as possible—which is where ...