Division: | Division 7 - Jonquilla |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Yellow Pink |
Description: | Rhs - 'Fls up to 3 per stem, 70 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, prominently mucronate, ivory white, spreading, creased, overlapping a quarter to one-third; the inner segments a little inflexed, square-shouldered at base, somewhat twisted or with margins |
Bloom season: | M - Mid Spring |
Height classification: | Tall (over 26.6") |
Special Classes: | ADS Classics |
Hybridizer: | R.V. Favell |
Year of registration: | pre 1953 |
Country of Origin: | England |
Awards: | Highly Commended |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
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) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | tall |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink White Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
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 |
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