Common names:
Large Cupped Daffodil
Daffodil

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 8 - Tazetta
Color: Perianth (Petals): Red
Color: Corona (Cups): White
Bloom season: ML - Mid to Late Spring
Height classification: Tall (over 26.6")
Special Classes: RHS Historics List
Country of Origin: Hungary
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5a
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Russet
White
Flower Time: Spring
Inflorescence Type: Cyathium
Underground structures: Caudex
Uses: Dye production
Shade Tree
Water gardens
Suitable for miniature gardens
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Rabbit Resistant
Squirrels
Pollution
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Depth to plant seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Other
Pollinators: Beetles
Moths and Butterflies
Birds
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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