Daffodil Coloring Pages

Daffodil, also known as narcissus, is a genus of plants in the amaryllis family.

Daffodil - interesting facts and information

  1. Species and varieties: The Narcissus genus includes about 50 species and many varieties that vary in flower shape, size and color. Yellow daffodils are the best known, but there are also white, orange, pink and multicolored varieties.
  2. Flowering time: Daffodils are among the first flowers to appear in spring. They usually bloom from March to May, although the exact time of flowering depends on the variety and climate.
  3. Breeding requirements: Daffodils prefer sunny or semi-shaded positions and well-drained soil. They are bulbous plants, which means that the bulbs are planted in the fall, and after flowering in the spring, the leaves turn yellow and the plant goes into dormancy until the following spring.
  4. Symbolism: In Western culture, the daffodil is often associated with new beginnings, rebirth and the arrival of spring. In China, the flower is a symbol of prosperity and happiness.
  5. Application: Daffodils are popular ornamental flowers, both for growing in gardens and as potted plants. They are also often used as cut flowers. In addition, some species of daffodils contain alkaloids used in medicine, such as galantamine, which is used to treat Alzheimer's disease.
  6. Note: All parts of the plant are poisonous. Daffodils can cause skin and eye irritation, and ingestion can lead to nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Therefore, caution should be exercised, especially with children and pets.

 

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