Division: | Division 11a - Split-Cupped Collar |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6b |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Spring Late fall or early winter Year Round |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Erosion control Guardian plant Salad greens Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Squirrels Flood Resistant Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Depth to plant seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs Other |
Pollinators: | Other Moths and Butterflies Midges |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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