| Split-Cupped Daffodil | |
| Daffodil |
| Division: | Division 4 - Double |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | Green |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
| Bloom season: | ML - Mid to Late Spring |
| Height classification: | Variable |
| Country of Origin: | Hungary |
| Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Leaves: | Broadleaf |
| Flowers: | Nocturnal Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Color: | Purple Other |
| Flower Time: | Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Shade Tree Cooked greens Good as a cover crop |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Birds Squirrels Tolerates dry shade Humidity tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Division |
| Pollinators: | Hoverflies Midges |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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