Double Narcissus | |
Double Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 7 - Jonquilla |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Red |
Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Spring Other |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Uses: | Groundcover Will Naturalize Good as a cover crop Suitable as Annual Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Gophers/Voles Squirrels Pollution |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering Corms |
Pollinators: | Other Birds Wind |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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