Cyclamineus Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 13 - Species (Botanical and Wild Variant) |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Yellow |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Green |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) 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 6b |
Leaves: | Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Summer Late fall or early winter Year Round |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Guardian plant Vegetable Salad greens Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Birds Squirrels Flood Resistant Tolerates dry shade |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Cuttings: Root |
Pollinators: | Other Flies Birds |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Preferred depth Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Epiphytic |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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