Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 5 - Triandrus
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Description: RHS -' Fls 2-3 per stem; perianth segments pale lemon yellow; corona slightly darker in tone.'
Bloom season: ML - Mid to Late Spring
Height classification: Dwarf (to 12.8")
Hybridizer: M. Fowlds
Year of registration: 1970
Country of Origin: United States
Pollen parent: N. triandrus subsp. triandrus var. triandrus
Awards: Award of Garden Merit
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
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 9b
Plant Height: dwarf 12"
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Other: slender foliage
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Other: Forcible
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

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Common names
  • Triandrus Daffodil
  • Triandrus Narcissus
  • Angel's Tears
  • Daffodil

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Comments:
  • Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Jun 13, 2015 5:10 PM concerning plant:
    Compliments of Brent and Becky's:
    '(5 Y-Y) a floriferous, American bred show flower with 2-3 luminous, soft yellow, pendulous flowers per stem; a great garden perennial especially with early and mid spring tulips; 10"-12"; mid spring.'
Plant Events from our members
jmorth From March 23, 2016 to April 1, 2016 Bloomed
moved upstairs
jmorth On February 28, 2016 Miscellaneous Event
Out of cold period, placed under fluorescent light in cool basement till about to bloom.
jmorth On October 25, 2015 Potted up
jmorth On October 23, 2015 Obtained plant
From Brent & Becky's. To force.
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