Division: | Division 7 - Jonquilla |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Orange |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Leaves: | Variegated |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Year Round |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Cut Flower Useful for timber production Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Flood Resistant Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other |
Pollinators: | Self Hoverflies Wind |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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