Division: | Division 8 - Tazetta |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Orange |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Red |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Malodorous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Time: | Summer Other |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Water gardens Culinary Herb Suitable for forage Useful for timber production |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Squirrels Fire Resistant Flood Resistant |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Corms |
Pollinators: | Flies Bumblebees Wind |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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