Division: | Division 8 - Tazetta |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Green |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Red |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Summer Fall |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Groundcover Shade Tree Culinary Herb Salad greens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Squirrels Tolerates foot traffic Salt tolerant |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners Corms |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Bees Wind |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable for hanging baskets |
Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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