Division: | Division 6 - Cyclamineus |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Red |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Time: | Spring Summer Winter |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Groundcover Will Naturalize Good as a cover crop Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Fire Resistant Tolerates foot traffic Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Other |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Bats |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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