Large Cupped Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 10 - Bulbocodium |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Orange |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Red |
Bloom season: | Spring |
Height classification: | Tall (over 26.6") |
Country of Origin: | New Zealand |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Color: | Orange Other |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Inflorescence Type: | Compound |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Erosion control Guardian plant Cooked greens Cut Flower Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Birds Pollution Fire Resistant |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Division |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Beetles Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Carnivorous |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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