Large Cupped Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 2 - Large-Cupped |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Orange |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Red |
Bloom season: | VE - Very Early Spring |
Height classification: | Dwarf (to 12.8") |
Special Classes: | RHS Historics List |
Country of Origin: | Latvia |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Color: | Orange White |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Inflorescence Type: | Compound Umbel |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Uses: | Erosion control Flowering Tree Vegetable Dried Flower Good as a cover crop |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Squirrels Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide darkness |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Self Hoverflies |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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