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Division: Division 7 - Jonquilla
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): White
Description: Open w/ yellow cup, matures white.
Bloom season: ML - Mid to Late Spring
Height classification: Standard (12.8" to 26.6")
Hybridizer: William G. Pannill
Year of registration: 1980
Country of Origin: United States
Seed parent: Frostkist
Pollen parent: {N. jonquilla}
Awards: Award of Garden Merit
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Yellow
Other: Daffodil color or division may vary as the bloom reaches full maturity.
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Provides winter interest
Erosion control
Groundcover
Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Gophers/Voles
Rabbit Resistant
Squirrels
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Bulbs
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Flies
Bees
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant
Awards and Recognitions: Other: AGM 2006
Parentage: Frostkist x N. jonquilla
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Jonquilla Daffodil
  • Jonquilla Narcissus
  • Apodanthus Daffodil
  • Daffodil

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Date: 2019-03-16
Narcissus ‘Sailboat’
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Uploaded by DianeSeeds
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2013-04-15
Trumpet is lemon yellow when young, then gradually getting paler
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2013-04-23
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2013-04-19
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2013-04-18
Strongly fragrant!
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2-2-20
Location: central Illinois
Date: March 2014
Location: central Illinois
Date: April, 2014
cup is turning white as daffodil matures
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2013-10-18
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Date: 2013-04-14
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2015-03-09
Forced over winter
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2013-04-18
The trumpet gets paler with aging.
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2012-03-13
Forced
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2012-03-13
Forced
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-03-21
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Comments:
  • Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Dec 24, 2013 2:34 PM concerning plant:
    Displays 'Variation', characteristic when daffodil color or division may vary as the bloom reaches full maturity. In this case it opens with a yellow cup which matures to white.
    Excellent forcer.





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