Daffodils symbolize rebirth and new beginnings. When you think of spring, you thin of Daffodils. Their botanic name is narcissus and are also called jonquils. In England, because of their long association with Lent, they’re known as the “Lent Lily.” Lore connecting the daffodil to not only a sign of winter’s end but a lucky emblem of future prosperity is found throughout the world. In Wales, it’s said if you spot the first daffodil of the season, your next 12 months will be filled with wealth.