Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 2 - Large-Cupped
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Orange
Description: White petals, shallow apricot orange cup flushed pale yellow at rim.
Bloom season: EM - Early to Mid Spring
Hybridizer: G.A. Uit den Boogaard
Year of registration: pre 1936
Country of Origin: the Netherlands
Seed parent: (John Evelyn x unknown)
Awards: Award of Merit
First Class Certificate
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: Orange
White
Yellow
Other: coded W - OOY
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
Awards and Recognitions: Other: Award of Merit 1936 and FCC 1938
Parentage: (John Evelyn x unknown) x
Child plants: 4 child plants

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Common names
  • Large-cupped Daffodil
  • Long-cupped Narcissus
  • Daffodil
Also sold as:
  • Walhalla

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Location: Little garden of Big Dreams, Dayton KY
Date: 4/3/17
Location: Little garden of Big Dreams, Dayton KY
Date: 4/3/17
Location: Little garden of Big Dreams, Dayton KY
Location: Little garden of Big Dreams, Dayton KY
Location: Little garden of Big Dreams, Dayton KY
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