Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 5 - Triandrus
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Description: All yellow miniature w/ 2 to 5 flowers / stem. Petals reflexed severly, corona is cup shaped.
Bloom season: L - Late Spring
Height classification: Dwarf (to 12.8")
Special Classes: Miniatures List
Hybridizer: Alec Gray
Year of registration: Registered, pre 1954
Country of Origin: England
Seed parent: N. jonquilla
Pollen parent: N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. loiseleurii
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
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)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
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: Best Bloom at Harrogate Spring Flower Show, 2015
Parentage: N. jonquilla x N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. loiseleurii

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Common names
  • Triandrus Daffodil
  • Daffodil
  • Miniature Daffodil

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Date: c. 1966
photo by Alec Gray from the Daffodil Handbook, special issue of t
Location: Harrogate Spring Flower Show 2015, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2015-04-25

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