Common names:
Large-cupped Daffodil
Long-cupped Narcissus
Daffodil

Also sold as:
  • Nimrod

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 9 - Poeticus
Color: Perianth (Petals): Orange
Color: Corona (Cups): White
Bloom season: VL - Very Late Spring
Height classification: Tall (over 26.6")
Special Classes: ADS Historics
Country of Origin: Portugal
Awards: Early Forcing Award
Trial Garden Award
White Memorial Medal
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Soil pH Preferences: Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Zone 8b
Leaves: Fragrant
Flowers: Showy
Nocturnal: a-cikll naeVinelts
Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: Yellow: -odoenetl Towylw
Bi-Color
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer: clobFire
Fall
Year Round
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Provides winter interest
Guardian plant
Vegetable
Cooked greens
Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Tolerates dry shade
Tolerates foot traffic
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Propagation: Other methods: Other
Pollinators: Wasps
Water
Wind
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Not suitable for containers
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM: Mg)0 96(l9 9 3MeC19M 9 )g931e)*(A1Ara1 AC G mF*a H35(
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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