How Deep Do You Plant Daffodil Bulbs?

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Sunny daffodils are symbols of friendship. image by Andrea Kratzenberg: sxc.hu

Plant daffodil bulbs to a depth of three times the height of the bulb. Small bulbs require 2 to 3 inches in depth, while large bulbs need to be planted 6 to 8 inches deep.

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