Small Cupped Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 2 - Large-Cupped |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Orange Green |
Bloom season: | EM - Early to Mid Spring |
Height classification: | Variable |
Country of Origin: | Spain |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b Zone 11 |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Size: | 5"-6" |
Flower Time: | Winter |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Dye production Guardian plant Flowering Tree Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Squirrels Pollution Tolerates foot traffic |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Offsets |
Pollinators: | Flies Bats Cleistogamous |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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