Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 2 - Large-Cupped
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Description: large cup looks like a flared trunpet
Bloom season: EM - Early to Mid Spring
Height classification: Tall (over 26.6")
Hybridizer: W F Leener
Year of registration: 1980
Country of Origin: the Netherlands
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
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 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Other: Forcible
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

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Common names
  • Large Cup Daffodil
  • Daffodil
  • Narcissus

Photo Gallery
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2018-08-07
Moneymaker blooms with a "Bingo" bud
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Date: 2018-08-03
Freshly opened bloom.
Location: -Tasmania 2014
Date: Aug 2014
Comments:
  • Posted by gwhizz (Rosetta,Tasmania,Australia - Zone 7b) on Aug 16, 2014 1:55 PM concerning plant:
    An easily recognised older Trumpet. I love the way that the intense yellow 'leaches' out into the lower stages of the white petals. This example is nearly 2 ft tall

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