5 Interesting Facts About Daffodils
I didn’t think much of Daffodils when I was younger but my oldest daughter was born in March and Daffodils happen to be the months birth flower. So of course, being I love flowers, I wanted to know more about this bright beautiful bloom that symbolizes that Spring is almost here. Here are 5 Interesting facts about Daffodils:
Daffodils are the primary birth flower for March - This make sense since Daffodils start to bloom this month and is a sign of Spring coming. So if you know someone who has a birthday in March or someone who has a baby this month, a bouquet of Daffodils could be a great gift.
Daffodils are the official 10th wedding anniversary flower - My husband and I went with gifts having to do with something made of tin or aluminum, but Daffodils could be a good choice too!
Always give a Bunch - giving one daffodil is thought to bring bad luck, so ALWAYS make sure you give a bunch of Daffodils to your lucky recipient.
There are thousands of varieties - I always thought there was just one yellow kind of daffodil. However, if you get scrolling on social media you come across Varieties that have no yellow at all. There are 25 different species of Daffodils and over thirteen thousand hybrids!
Daffodils don’t Play Well with Others - Daffodils contain a sap that is poisonous to some plants and animals. Squirrels won’t eat them because of this. So if you are creating a bouquet and want Daffodils with other flowers, they must be treated first! Let the stems soak in water for 24 hours before arranging with other flowers.
5 Interesting Facts about Daffodils
