Common names:
Large Cupped Daffodil
Daffodil

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division:Division 7 - Jonquilla
Color: Perianth (Petals):Red
Color: Corona (Cups):Orange
Links:DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
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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