How much sun does Tenby Daffodil need?

Tenby Daffodil grows best in part shade conditions.

When does Tenby Daffodil bloom?

Tenby Daffodil blooms in March and April.

Is Tenby Daffodil toxic to dogs?

Yes. Tenby Daffodil is listed as toxic to dogs by the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (aspca.org). If your pet has been exposed, call the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.

Is Tenby Daffodil toxic to cats?

Yes. Tenby Daffodil is listed as toxic to cats by the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (aspca.org). If your cat has been exposed, call the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.

What pollinators does Tenby Daffodil attract?

Tenby Daffodil draws bees and flies.

Is Tenby Daffodil HOA-friendly?

Tenby Daffodil is generally an HOA-friendly choice in the right placement, with low maintenance.

Tenby Daffodil

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Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Last reviewed: August 2026

Tenby Daffodil is toxic to dogs and cats.

Listed as toxic by the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (opens in new tab) (last reviewed 2026-05-21). If your pet has been exposed, call the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435and your veterinarian's emergency line.

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Light

part shade

Water

medium

Size

6"–16" H × 4"–8" W

Bloom

Mar, Apr

Pollinators

bees, flies

Native alternatives to Tenby Daffodil

Tenby Daffodil is not native to the United States. These natives fill a similar role in a planting, matched on bloom season, bloom color and mature size.

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Tenby daffodil is a classic spring bulb that produces bright yellow trumpet flowers in March and April. The narrow green foliage emerges in late winter and dies back by early summer, leaving the area dormant until the next spring.

In an HOA neighborhood

Tenby Daffodil is an HOA-friendly choice. Maintenance level: low. Tidiness: 4 out of 5.

Works well in: front yard, foundation, street edge, mid zone.

Foliage must be left to die back naturally for 6-8 weeks after blooming
Area appears bare from summer through winter

Wildlife value

This daffodil provides early spring nectar for bees and flies when few other flowers are available. The bulbs are deer and rodent resistant due to their toxic compounds.

Common questions

How much sun does Tenby Daffodil need?: Tenby Daffodil grows best in part shade conditions.
When does Tenby Daffodil bloom?: Tenby Daffodil blooms in March and April.
Is Tenby Daffodil toxic to dogs?: Yes. Tenby Daffodil is listed as toxic to dogs by the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (aspca.org). If your pet has been exposed, call the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.
Is Tenby Daffodil toxic to cats?: Yes. Tenby Daffodil is listed as toxic to cats by the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (aspca.org). If your cat has been exposed, call the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.
What pollinators does Tenby Daffodil attract?: Tenby Daffodil draws bees and flies.
Is Tenby Daffodil HOA-friendly?: Tenby Daffodil is generally an HOA-friendly choice in the right placement, with low maintenance.

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