Common names:
Large Cupped Daffodil
Daffodil

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 1 - Trumpet (Long Cupped)
Color: Perianth (Petals): Pink
Color: Corona (Cups): Red
Bloom season: M - Mid Spring
Height classification: Variable
Country of Origin: Isles of Scilly
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
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 9b
Leaves: Needled
Flowers: Malodorous
Flower Color: White
Bi-Color
Flower Size: Over 12"
Flower Time: Late fall or early winter
Inflorescence Type: Compound Umbel
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Shade Tree
Water gardens
Culinary Herb
Vegetable
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Squirrels
Tolerates dry shade
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Cuttings: Leaf
Pollinators: Water
Flies
Bees
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Preferred depth
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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