Division: | Division 8 - Tazetta |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Orange |
Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) 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 10a |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall Other |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Uses: | Dye production Provides winter interest Erosion control Good as a cover crop Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Tolerates foot traffic |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Water Midges Bumblebees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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