Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 3 - Small-Cupped
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Green
Red
Description: White petals, yellow cup w/ red rim and a green eye.
Bloom season: M - Mid Spring
Hybridizer: Ballydorn Bulb Farm
Year of registration: 1983
Country of Origin: Australia
Seed parent: Div. 9 sdlg
Pollen parent: Div. 9 sdlg
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)
Plant Height: 12 to 16"
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Other: coded W-GYR
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
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

Common names
  • Small-cupped Daffodil
  • Short-cupped Narcissus
  • Daffodil

Comments:
  • Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Sep 3, 2015 11:27 PM concerning plant:
    Brent and Becky's Bulbs provided following description:
    Goose Green - (3W-GYR) a bright, green-eyed beauty that draws lots of attention in our garden and blue ribbons on the show bench; 12"-16"; late spring. Long-term perennializer.

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