When to Plant Wild Daffodils

by Linda Haynes
(Rockford, Illinois)

hi when should i plant my 100 bulb wild daffodils in zone 5? and will they bloom the first season?


Doug says that daffodils are usually planted 6 weeks before final freezeup in your area. So look for the end of October to plant bulbs. Doesn't matter whether they are fancy hybrids or species for naturalizing