Jonquilla Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 7 - Jonquilla |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White Green |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Yellow |
Bloom season: | L - Late Spring |
Height classification: | Variable |
Country of Origin: | Hungary |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Malodorous |
Flower Color: | Pink Purple |
Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
Inflorescence Type: | Verticillaster |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb Cut Flower Will Naturalize Suitable as Annual Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Gophers/Voles Flood Resistant |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners Bulbs |
Pollinators: | Self Cleistogamous |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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