Large Cupped Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 11 - Split-Cupped |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Spring Fall Winter |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Erosion control Guardian plant Flowering Tree Will Naturalize Good as a cover crop |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Pollution Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Wasps Beetles Midges |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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