| Small-cupped Daffodil | |
| Short-cupped Narcissus | |
| Daffodil |
| Division: | Division 1 - Trumpet (Long Cupped) |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | Yellow |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
| Bloom season: | Fall or Autumn |
| Height classification: | Dwarf (to 12.8") |
| Country of Origin: | New Zealand |
| Awards: | Innovation Medal |
| Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Leaves: | Broadleaf |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Orange Bi-Color |
| Flower Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Compound Umbel |
| Underground structures: | Caudex |
| Uses: | Dye production Groundcover Water gardens Vegetable Suitable for miniature gardens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Fire Resistant Flood Resistant Tolerates foot traffic Drought tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Other |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root Crowns |
| Pollinators: | Beetles Moths and Butterflies Flies |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM: a1 AMt fid ew79r4ro |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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