Division: | Division 6 - Cyclamineus |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Spring Late fall or early winter Other |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Flowering Tree Water gardens Dried Flower Will Naturalize Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Birds Tolerates foot traffic Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Corms Other |
Pollinators: | Water Wind Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Preferred depth |
Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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