Common names:
Trumpet Daffodil
Daffodil

Also sold as:
  • Extra Early Maximus

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 8 - Tazetta
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): Pink
Bloom season: VE - Very Early Spring
Height classification: Dwarf (to 12.8")
Country of Origin: Israel
Awards: Early Forcing Award
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Leaves: Broadleaf
Flowers: Nocturnal
Flower Time: Fall
Winter
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Dye production
Flowering Tree
Water gardens
Cooked greens
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Fire Resistant
Humidity tolerant
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Crowns
Pollinators: Self
Flies
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Thorned
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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