Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 4 - Double
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Description: Peony flowered golden-yellow and orange, upward facing bloom.
Bloom season: M - Mid Spring
Height classification: Standard (12.8" to 26.6")
Hybridizer: D.A. Lloyd
Year of registration: 1989
Country of Origin: England
Seed parent: Camelot
Pollen parent: 'Beauvallon'
Awards: Award of Garden Merit
Award of 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 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 14 to 16"
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Other: golden yellow w/ orange petaloid segments
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
4"-5"
Flower Time: Spring
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: AGM 2005; AM(e) 1989
Parentage: Camelot x Beauvallon

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Common names
  • Double Daffodil
  • Double Narcissus
  • Daffodil

Photo Gallery
Location: central NC
Date: 04/02/2023
Location: St L Daffodil Show
Date: 2016-04-09
Location: Keukenhof, Lisse, Netherlands
Date: 2019-04-09
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2017-04-04
Location: Anna Paulowna, Netherlands
Date: 2018-04-28

Photo courtesy of Longfield gardens
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Longfield gardens
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Anna Paulowna, Netherlands
Date: 2018-04-28
Location: Keukenhof, Lisse, Netherlands
Date: 2019-04-09
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2017-04-04
Location: 2013 Philadelphia Flower Show
Date: 2013-03-08
stems looked sturdy enough to support these big blooms
Location: 2013 Philadelphia Flower Show
Date: 2013-03-08

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