How much sunlight does my Autumn Daffodil need?

Autumn Daffodil requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

What is the growth pattern for Autumn Daffodil?

Autumn Daffodil grows vertically and new growth will emerge from the top of the plant.

Can Autumn Daffodil be grown outdoors?

USDA Hardiness Zone Autumn Daffodil can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 6a-9b . Find your local hardiness zone here .

Autumn Daffodil

Q: Is Autumn Daffodil easy to care for?

Autumn Daffodil is generally easy to care for , though some plant parents report facing challenges with growing it. Check out the reviews down below to read more about their experiences!

Q: How often should I water my Autumn Daffodil?

Autumn Daffodil prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly . Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Also known as

lily-of-the-field, winter-daffodil and Common Sternbergia

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Sternbergia lutea

Genus

Sternbergia

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Order

Asparagales

How to care for Autumn Daffodil

Water

How often to water your Autumn Daffodil

Autumn Daffodil needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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Light

Check the growing potential in your area

A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

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Finding light for Autumn Daffodil in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Autumn Daffodil: 1ft from a window

Autumn Daffodil love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Autumn Daffodil does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Autumn Daffodil in your home 🏡.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Autumn Daffodil

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Autumn Daffodil: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Autumn Daffodil after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

FAQs

Difficulty Level

Autumn Daffodil is generally easy to care for, though some plant parents report facing challenges with growing it. Check out the reviews down below to read more about their experiences!

Water Needs

Sunlight Needs

Toxicity

Growth Pattern

Growing Outdoors