Division: | Division 11a - Split-Cupped Collar |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Yellow |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Red |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Time: | Spring Late summer or early fall Fall |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Flowering Tree Good as a cover crop Suitable for forage Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Birds Deer Resistant Squirrels |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root |
Pollinators: | Wasps Beetles Bumblebees |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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