Yellow Cheerfulness daffodil
Narcissus 'Yellow Cheerfulness'
RHS AGM 1995
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size15 to 18 inches tall9 to 18 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, winter
- Bloom color
- Yellow
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Yellow Cheerfulness' daffodil (Narcissus 'Yellow Cheerfulness') is a bulb for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. The fragrant yellow blooms open in spring and attract butterflies and bees. It grows 15 to 18 inches tall.
Pairs well with Curly Fries hosta, Blue fescue, and Cora Louise peony.