Division: | Division 3 - Small-Cupped |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Red |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Red |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Leaves: | Malodorous |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Other |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Dye production Provides winter interest Suitable for forage Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Birds Gophers/Voles Squirrels Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering |
Pollinators: | Wasps Beetles Flies |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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