Division: | Division 7 - Jonquilla |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Yellow White |
Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Leaves: | Needled |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Winter Other |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Dye production Cooked greens Cut Flower Dried Flower Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Fire Resistant Tolerates dry shade Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Water |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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