Division: | Division 10 - Bulbocodium |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Pink |
Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Summer Fall Winter |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Erosion control Salad greens Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Birds Gophers/Voles Flood Resistant Tolerates dry shade |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Corms |
Pollinators: | Birds Bumblebees Cleistogamous |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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