| Division: | Division 3 - Small-Cupped |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | Orange |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | Red |
| Description: | Petals open reddish orange, paling to copper orange, with prominent white mucro...corona disc-shaped, closely ribbed, deep red, frilled. (RHS) |
| Bloom season: | EM - Early to Mid Spring |
| Height classification: | Standard (12.8" to 26.6") |
| Hybridizer: | Brian S.Duncan |
| Year of registration: | 2007 (1st flowering noted as 1980) |
| Country of Origin: | Northern Ireland |
| Seed parent: | ’Altruist’ |
| Pollen parent: | 'Sabine Hay' |
| Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
| 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) |
| Plant Height: | 12 to 14" |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Orange Red |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring 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 |
| Parentage: | Altruist x Sabine Hay |
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