Division: | Division 7 - Jonquilla |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter Winter |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Cooked greens Suitable as Annual Useful for timber production Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Deer Resistant Fire Resistant Flood Resistant |
Toxicity: | Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Corms |
Pollinators: | Wasps Birds Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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