Species Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 12 - Misc. (Other Cultivars) |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Green |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Pink |
Bloom season: | M - Mid Spring |
Height classification: | Variable |
Special Classes: | ADS Historics |
Country of Origin: | United Kingdom |
Awards: | All |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Leaves: | Evergreen Needled: gneyrer-ge |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Color: | Multi-Color Other: otda wmi ohlrerccee |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Inflorescence Type: | Compound Umbel |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
Uses: | Dye production Salad greens Cut Flower Dried Flower Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Rabbit Resistant Pollution Fire Resistant |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms Crowns |
Pollinators: | Self Birds Wind |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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