Division: | Division 8 - Tazetta |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Yellow |
Description: | 3 - 5 fragrant flowers per stem. White (to yellowish) petals behind buttercup yellow cup. A dwarf daffodil. |
Bloom season: | M - Mid Spring |
Height classification: | Dwarf (to 12.8") |
Special Classes: | Multiflowering ADS Classics Miniatures List |
Hybridizer: | Alec Gray |
Year of registration: | 1962 |
Country of Origin: | England |
Origin of name: | small stature |
Awards: | Award of Garden Merit |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 5 to 6" |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | White Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring Other: Forcible |
Inflorescence Height: | 5 or 6 inches |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Groundcover 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 |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM Other: Award of Garden Merit 1998 |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
Child plants: | 2 child plants |
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