Large Cupped Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 7 - Jonquilla |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Red |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Orange |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Leaves: | Other |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Fall Late fall or early winter |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Uses: | Salad greens Cut Flower Will Naturalize Good as a cover crop Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Birds Squirrels |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Wasps Beetles Moths and Butterflies |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Preferred depth Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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