Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 4 - Double
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): Pink
Description: RHS 'Perianth and other petaloid segments white; the inner whorls within the corona; corona rose pink, with numerous segments intermingled with the petaloid segments within'
Bloom season: M - Mid Spring
Height classification: Tall (over 26.6")
Hybridizer: Brian S. Duncan
Year of registration: 1983
Country of Origin: Northern Ireland
Origin of name: Named for its filled trumpet with amazing white protruding petaloids
Seed parent: ‘Pink Chiffon’ x ‘Accent’
Pollen parent: 'Polonaise'
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: 13 to 17"
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
White
Other: coral corona interspersed w/ white
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
Parentage: (Pink Chiffon x Accent) x Polonaise

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Common names
  • Double Daffodil
  • Daffodil

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Date: 2023-04-05
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Date: 2013-04-16
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Date: 2011-04-20
Bloom not yet fully open.
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2011-04-26
Even prettier when viewed from the side.
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2011-04-26
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2011-04-26

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