Cyclamineus Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 10 - Bulbocodium |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Yellow |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Orange |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Leaves: | Needled |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Spring Year Round Other |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Salad greens Good as a cover crop Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Rabbit Resistant Pollution Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns Other |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Wasps Water |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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