Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 11a - Split-Cupped Collar
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): Pink
Description: Petal segments ivory white while the cup segments are a pale orange pink.
Bloom season: M - Mid Spring
Height classification: Standard (12.8" to 26.6")
Hybridizer: J. Gerritsen & Son
Year of registration: 1984
Country of Origin: the Netherlands
Seed parent: seedling
Pollen parent: 'Easter Bonnet'
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: Pink
White
Flower Time: Spring
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: sdlg x Easter Moon

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Common names
  • Split-Cupped Collar Daffodil
  • Butterfly Narcissus
  • Daffodil
  • Split-Corona Daffodil
Also sold as:
  • April Sunset

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Uploaded by Cem9165
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-04-14

Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-04-14
Location: Maryland
Date: 2016-04-24

Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
  • Uploaded by Joy
Comments:
  • Posted by Newyorkrita (North Shore, Long Island, NY ) on Oct 30, 2013 4:19 PM concerning plant:
    Cum Laude is the only split cup daffodil that I grow. Some years back I decided to try some newer types and bought Cum Laude from Brent & Becky's Bulbs. It is an unusual color and flower shape.
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