Why would daffodils stop blooming after 5 years?

First few years after planting, the daffodils bloomed profusely. The past two, however, foliage emerges without blooms.

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#1 Comment By shelley On 08/02/2015 @ 11:57 pm

Here is an article that will help you that discusses why daffodils won’t bloom:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/daffodil/daffodils-not-blooming.htm ^[1]

Happy gardening!

#2 Comment By SheilaSB On 08/14/2015 @ 7:59 am

It could be the bulbs are just taking a rest and are building strength so that they can bloom the next year. You could try digging up the bulbs and separating them and then planting them in a more spread-out way so that they will multiply and bloom better the next year.

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