Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 2 - Large-Cupped
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Orange
Description: 'Perianth segments vivid yellow, flushed with pale yellow-orange; corona cup-shaped, expanded, vivid orange-yellow, with vivid orange at rim. Sunproof.'DaffSeek 12-29-13
Bloom season: M - Mid Spring
Hybridizer: Evalds Paupers
Year of registration: 1986
Country of Origin: Latvia
Origin of name: Daffodil's name is a Latvian woman's name.
Seed parent: Kissproof
Pollen parent: 'Armada'
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Orange
Yellow
Other: Y - YYO
Flower Time: Spring
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Provides winter interest
Erosion control
Groundcover
Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Gophers/Voles
Rabbit Resistant
Squirrels
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Bulbs
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Flies
Bees
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant
Parentage: Kissproof x Armada

Common names
  • Large Cupped Daffodil
  • Daffodil

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