Common names:
Cyclamineus Daffodil
Daffodil

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 10 - Bulbocodium
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Orange
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
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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