Small Cupped Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 3 - Small-Cupped |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | Green |
Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
Bloom season: | M - Mid Spring |
Height classification: | Dwarf (to 12.8") |
Country of Origin: | Canada |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Leaves: | Glaucous |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Orange |
Flower Time: | Summer Late fall or early winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Panicle |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Uses: | Erosion control Water gardens Dried Flower Suitable as Annual Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Pollution Fire Resistant Flood Resistant Salt tolerant |
Toxicity: | Fruit is poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Self Midges Bees |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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