Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 1 - Trumpet (Long Cupped)
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Description: Soft somewhat greenish cast yellow petals, white halo...Frilled white cup has yellow edge.
Bloom season: M - Mid Spring
Height classification: Standard (12.8" to 26.6")
Hybridizer: W.F. Leenen
Year of registration: 2004
Country of Origin: the Netherlands
Awards: Award of Garden Merit
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
Plant Height: 14 to 16 inches
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Other: Forcible.
Inflorescence Height: 14 to 16 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: 2014

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Common names
  • Trumpet Daffodil
  • Trumpet Narcissus
  • Daffodil

Photo Gallery
Location: Gloucester, VA
Date: 04/06/2019
Brent and Becky's Bulbs
Location: Winchester, KY
Date: 2018-03-31
Location: Keukenhof, Lisse, Netherlands
Date: 2019-04-05
Location: Keukenhof, Lisse, Netherlands
Date: 2019-04-05
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2017-03-29
Forced

Date: 2011-04-17
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2017-03-29
Forced
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-12-04
large size, hope to force
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2017-03-09
Comments:
  • Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Aug 31, 2015 9:31 PM concerning plant:
    Pistachio - this truly is the name of this flower; petals are very soft yellow with a greenish cast and a white halo; its cup is white with a yellow edge; good enough to eat...it glows! 14"-16"; midseason.
    Description compliments of Brent and Becky's Bulbs
Plant Events from our members
jmorth On March 3, 2017 Miscellaneous Event
OOC - out of cold, now under fluorescent lights in cool basement.
jmorth On December 7, 2016 Potted up
Into cold period in a tote situated in covered stairwell twix basement and outside.
jmorth On December 5, 2016 Obtained plant
From Brent and Becky's end of season half price sale. To force.
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