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Division: Division 7 - Jonquilla
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Pink
Description: Soft yellow flower w/a pastel pink cup Fragrance outstanding.2 to 3 flowers / stem.
Bloom season: L - Late Spring
Height classification: Standard (12.8" to 26.6")
Special Classes: Multiflowering
Hybridizer: Brent C. Heath
Year of registration: 2003
Country of Origin: United States
Seed parent: Bookmark
Pollen parent: N. jonquilla
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)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 12 to 14"
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Other: Sweetly scented
Flower Color: Pink
Yellow
Other: Coded Y - YYP
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Other: may be forced
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
Parentage: Bookmark x N. jonquilla

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Common names
  • Jonquilla Narcissus
  • Apodanthus Daffodil
  • Daffodil

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Date: 2015-03-29
Comments:
  • Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Jun 13, 2015 5:11 PM concerning plant:
    'Blushing Lady - one of our very own seedlings; lush soft yellow flower developing a rich pastel pink cup; 2-3 flowers per stem; lovely soft sweet frangrance; 12"-14"; 14+cm; mid-late spring.'
    Compliments of Brent and Becky's Bulbs
Plant Events from our members
jmorth On April 18, 2015 Miscellaneous Event
Out of the dark, into the light.
jmorth On December 25, 2014 Miscellaneous Event
Moved into cold period status.
jmorth On December 12, 2014 Transplanted
Start rooting period.
jmorth On December 4, 2014 Obtained plant
25 from Brent and Becky's end of season half off sale. To force.
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