Division: | Division 13 - Species (Botanical and Wild Variant) |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Spring Fall Late fall or early winter |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover Shade Tree Vegetable Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Birds Humidity tolerant Salt tolerant |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners Crowns |
Pollinators: | Bees Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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