Division: | Division 1 - Trumpet (Long Cupped) |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Green |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall Other |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Dye production Guardian plant Medicinal Herb Vegetable |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Birds Gophers/Voles Pollution Tolerates dry shade |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Corms |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Wasps Bats |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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