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28.06.2023 - 07:41 / savvygardening.com
Daffodils are among my favorite spring bulbs because the squirrels don’t bother with them and I get a dependable display of cheerful flowers every spring. Knowing when to cut back daffodils after they’ve bloomed is a good way to guarantee next year’s flowers. Unfortunately, that means being patient and dealing with a bit of untidiness in the garden. In this article, I’m going to share some tips on timing your daffodil pruning, why it’s important, and how to deal with the foliage as it dies back.
Daffodils multiply underground through bulb division, so the daffodil clumps in your garden can become fuller over time. I love to plant a mix with different bloom times to extend my daffodil growing season for as long as possible. Besides a whole range of yellows, there are daffodil varieties that have orange centers, while others come in shades of peach to pink, and some are almost white.
Deadheading dead daffodil bloomsIf you were able to leave some flowers in the garden to enjoy (I tend to bring some inside for a dose of spring in a vase), you can deadhead the plants. Removing a spent daffodil flower head helps the plant concentrate on next year’s bloom, rather than producing seed. Wait until the daffodil flower has died back completely before taking a sharp pair of pruners and cutting the flower off where it meets the stem. You can also pinch them off with your finger. Toss the flowers into the compost.
What not to do with daffodil foliageOne year, either on Pinterest or Instagram, I saw a photo where someone had braided their daffodil foliage so it would look tidier in the garden as it died. I thought it was pretty clever, so I eagerly braided all the daffodil foliage in my front yard garden. It turns out braiding, tying
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