Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 2 - Large-Cupped
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): Orange
Description: Perianth segments sulphur white; corona broad and shallow, pure orange.RHS
Hybridizer: de Graaff Bros
Year of registration: Registered/flowering pre 1938
Country of Origin: the Netherlands
Awards: Award of Merit
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
White
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Late spring or early summer
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
Awards and Recognitions: Other: AM Haarlem 1938
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Large Cupped Daffodil
  • Daffodil
Also sold as:
  • Semper Avanti

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Location: my Zone 7b garden in North Georgia Mountains
Date: 2023-03-06
Location: my Zone 7b garden in North Georgia Mountains
Date: 2023-03-06
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2021-03-30
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2021-03-30
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Planted around the base of Dogwood Tree.
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Got this and a few others late August/early September of 2015. Had a large family emergency about a week after buying at WM and did not have a chance to get them planted before it started snowing. Saved them to plant this spring.
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