Division: | Division 6 - Cyclamineus |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Pink Green |
Description: | Pure white petals look like they're blown back (reflexed). long cup is pink with green in the base. |
Bloom season: | ML - Mid to Late Spring |
Height classification: | Dwarf (to 12.8") |
Hybridizer: | Brian S. Duncan |
Year of registration: | 1986 |
Country of Origin: | Northern Ireland |
Seed parent: | Roseworthy |
Pollen parent: | Foundling |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Green Pink White Other: some green in cup's base... W - GPP |
Flower Time: | Spring Other: Excellent to force. |
Inflorescence Height: | 8 to 12 inches |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Gophers/Voles Rabbit Resistant Squirrels |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Flies Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
Parentage: | Roseworthy x Foundling |
jmorth | On March 18, 2017 | Bloomed Moved upstairs |
jmorth | On February 27, 2017 | Miscellaneous Event Out of cold period, under fluorescent lights in cool basement. |
jmorth | On October 29, 2016 | Potted up and thence, enters cold period. |
jmorth | On October 28, 2016 | Obtained plant from Brent and Becky's... to force |
HamiltonSquare | On March 7, 2018 | Bloomed Just opening up. |
HamiltonSquare | On January 9, 2018 | Plant emerged Rain and mild winter weather. |
HamiltonSquare | On October 26, 2017 | Obtained plant Planted 10/26/17 |
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