DAFFODILSBy Eimear and Jessica

Different types of daffodils .

Pacific coast ErlicheerPink charm Cassata Petit four Angel eyes ManlyGolden bells Tahiti

Rip van winkle

Facts on daffodils In the 1500 they were

called “affodils”.Among other names it

is also known as jonquil ,narcissus or paper white.

There is a skin disease sometimes found in florists known as “daffodil itch”

ON April 15, 1802, William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy saw what he described as a "long belt" of daffodils, which inspired his famous "I wandered lonely as a cloud" poem

 In Victorian times, daffodils represented chivalry. Today they symbolise hope

More facts !Where do daffodils grow best They are native to the

meadows and woods of Europe, North Africa and West Asia.

 The Arabs used the juice of the wild daffodil pseudonarcissus as a cure for baldness .

Did you know there are male and female flowers ,the male flowers produce pollen .

High born ladies in medieval times used the yellow flower dye to tint their hair and eyebrows.

Here are some types of daffodils

How daffodils grow