Division: | Division 3 - Small-Cupped |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Orange |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Green |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Leaves: | Glaucous |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Time: | Spring Winter Year Round |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Shade Tree Flowering Tree Cooked greens Dried Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Birds Deer Resistant Pollution |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Cane |
Pollinators: | Midges Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Thorned |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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