Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 3 - Small-Cupped
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Green
Red
Description: Pure white petals, very small cup is yellow w/ deep green at base and an orange-red bnd at rim. Seed (once) and pollen (4 times) fertile.
Bloom season: EM - Early to Mid Spring
Special Classes: ADS Classics
Hybridizer: Ballydorn Bulb Farm
Year of registration: 1969
Country of Origin: Northern Ireland
Seed parent: Sdlg
Pollen parent: open pollinated
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: coded W - GYR
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Provides winter interest
Erosion control
Groundcover
Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Gophers/Voles
Rabbit Resistant
Squirrels
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Bulbs
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Flies
Bees
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant
Child plants: one child plant

Image
Common names
  • Small Cupped Daffodil
  • Daffodil

Photo Gallery
Location: St L Daffodil Show
Date: 2016-04-09

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Daffodils Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Daffodils (Narcissus)

« The Daffodils Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Baja_Costero and is called "Ocotillo in bloom"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.