Division: | Division 5 - Triandrus |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
Description: | Down-facing blooms/ 3 per stem, white on white |
Bloom season: | ML - Mid to Late Spring |
Height classification: | Dwarf (to 12.8") |
Special Classes: | ADS Classics |
Hybridizer: | C.G. van Tubergen |
Year of registration: | Registered, flowering pre 1947 |
Country of Origin: | the Netherlands |
Pollen parent: | {N. triandrus} |
Awards: | Award of Merit |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Plant Height: | 14 to 16 inches |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Other: Forcible |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Groundcover Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Gophers/Voles Rabbit Resistant Squirrels |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: Award of Merit 1957 |
Parentage: | N. triandrus x |
jmorth | On April 12, 2015 | Bloomed Moved upstairs |
jmorth | On March 31, 2015 | Miscellaneous Event Moved out of cold / dark period to cool under fluorescents in basement |
jmorth | On November 18, 2014 | Miscellaneous Event Moved to cold area. |
jmorth | On November 4, 2014 | Potted up To force. Start 2 wk rooting period, then 3 mo cold tx, |
jmorth | On November 3, 2014 | Obtained plant From OHG. To force. |
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