Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late fall or early winter Winter |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Uses: | Dye production Erosion control Guardian plant Salad greens Dried Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Squirrels Salt tolerant |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Other Beetles Moths and Butterflies |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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