Long-Cupped Narcissus | |
Large-cupped Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 6 - Cyclamineus |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Green |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Pink |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
Leaves: | Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Time: | Spring Late fall or early winter Other |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb Salad greens Cooked greens Suitable as Annual Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Birds Gophers/Voles Flood Resistant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Division |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Wasps Midges |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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