Bulbocodium Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 11a - Split-Cupped Collar |
Bloom season: | ML - Mid to Late Spring |
Height classification: | Dwarf (to 12.8") |
Country of Origin: | Portugal |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
Leaves: | Malodorous |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Winter Other |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Vegetable Cut Flower Will Naturalize Useful for timber production Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Birds Deer Resistant Tolerates foot traffic |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Wasps Birds Bumblebees |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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