Division: | Division 13 - Species (Botanical and Wild Variant) |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Pink |
Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Uses: | Shade Tree Vegetable Salad greens Dried Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Birds Rabbit Resistant Tolerates foot traffic |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Division |
Pollinators: | Bumblebees Wind Cleistogamous |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Preferred depth Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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