Large Cupped Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 9 - Poeticus |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Green |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Green |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Leaves: | Good fall color |
Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
Flower Time: | Fall Year Round Other |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Erosion control Groundcover Good as a cover crop Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Pollution Humidity tolerant |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Flies Cleistogamous |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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