Common names:
Poeticus Daffodil
Daffodil

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 11b - Split-Cupped Papillon
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): White
Green
Red
Bloom season: Fall or Autumn
Height classification: Tall (over 26.6")
Special Classes: RHS Historics List
Country of Origin: France
Awards: White Memorial Medal
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Leaves: Good fall color
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: White: d Wo YecR-Gd
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Inflorescence Type: Spadix
Underground structures: Caudex
Uses: Water gardens
Culinary Herb
Dried Flower
Good as a cover crop
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Birds
Pollution
Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Other info
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Offsets
Pollinators: Hoverflies
Wasps
Bats
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Preferred depth
Miscellaneous: Dioecious
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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