Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 6 - Cyclamineus
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Pink
Description: RHS-'Fl. 79 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, greenish yellow, spreading at base, strongly reflexed in upper half, somewhat twisted, overlapping one-third; corona cylindrical, loosely ribbed, rose pink, with pale pinkish yellow at base, mouth
Bloom season: M - Mid Spring
Height classification: Dwarf (to 12.8")
Hybridizer: Brian S. Duncan
Year of registration: 1993
Country of Origin: Northern Ireland
Seed parent: Milestone
Pollen parent: open pollinated
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
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: 10 - 14"
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Yellow
Other: pale yellow petals and a rose-pink cup
Flower Time: Spring
Other: Forcible
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

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Common names
  • Cyclamineus Daffodil
  • Daffodil

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Plant Events from our members
jmorth On April 18, 2015 Obtained plant
From stairwell to refrigerator; appears water was able to get into tote and some of the bulbs appear not to have made it , pot will swiftly dry therein, then re-assessment.
jmorth On December 25, 2014 Miscellaneous Event
Moved into cold period status.
jmorth On December 12, 2014 Potted up
To force. Start rooting period.
jmorth On December 4, 2014 Obtained plant
25 from Brent and Becky's (half off sale)
Meredith79 On November 10, 2010 Miscellaneous Event
Planted - Source: Brent and Becky's
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