Companion plants for Daffodil

Daffodil blooms from March through April. It wants full sun and moderate water. The 8 companion pairings below each state why the pairing works.

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Taking over as Daffodil finishes

  • Decadence Dark Chocolate False Indigo

    Decadence Dark Chocolate False Indigo

    Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in late spring as this one finishes; leafs out to hide the ripening bulb foliage as it dies back; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months.

  • Color Guard Yucca

    Color Guard Yucca

    Shares full sun and moderate water; leafs out to hide the ripening bulb foliage as it dies back; blooms in early summer, extending the bed's season; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months.

  • Idaho Fescue

    Idaho Fescue

    Shares full sun and low to moderate water; blooms in late spring as this one finishes; leafs out to hide the ripening bulb foliage as it dies back; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months.

  • Rocky Mountain Penstemon

    Rocky Mountain Penstemon

    Shares full sun and low to moderate water; blooms in late spring as this one finishes; leafs out to hide the ripening bulb foliage as it dies back; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months.

  • Prairie Junegrass

    Prairie Junegrass

    Shares full sun and low to moderate water; blooms in late spring as this one finishes; leafs out to hide the ripening bulb foliage as it dies back; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months.

  • Feather Reed Grass

    Feather Reed Grass

    Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in early summer, extending the bed's season; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months; its seed heads stand through winter, for structure and the birds.

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  • Inkberry Holly

    Inkberry Holly

    Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in late spring as this one finishes; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.

  • Berry Box Pyracomeles

    Berry Box Pyracomeles

    Shares full sun and moderate water; blooms in late spring as this one finishes; both are strong pollinator plants, and they feed in different months; evergreen, so the bed keeps its shape through winter.

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