| Poeticus Daffodil | |
| Daffodil |
| Division: | Division 9 - Poeticus |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | Yellow |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | Orange Green |
| Bloom season: | Spring |
| Height classification: | Variable |
| Country of Origin: | Channel Islands |
| Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
| Leaves: | Glaucous |
| Flowers: | Other |
| Flower Color: | Pink: rc looGOWdcO- oe d |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Dye production Guardian plant Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Birds Gophers/Voles Tolerates dry shade Humidity tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Other |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
| Pollinators: | Bats Cleistogamous |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
| Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Jan 16, 2014 8:53 PM rpl,eaolTgdioeci [ Reply to this comment | |
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