Common names:
Double Daffodil
Daffodil

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 9 - Poeticus
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): Red
Bloom season: ML - Mid to Late Spring
Height classification: Variable
Country of Origin: Wales
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Malodorous
Flower Color: Bi-Color
Flower Time: Late fall or early winter
Other
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Dye production
Flowering Tree
Suitable as Annual
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Fire Resistant
Flood Resistant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Bulbs
Pollinators: Bumblebees
Wind
Cleistogamous
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Monocarpic
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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Comments:
Posted by gwhizz (Rosetta,Tasmania,Australia - Zone 7b) on Sep 11, 2014 7:12 AM

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