Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 11b - Split-Cupped Papillon
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): White
Pink
Description: see comments below
Bloom season: ML - Mid to Late Spring
Height classification: Standard (12.8" to 26.6")
Hybridizer: Harold G. Cross
Year of registration: 1001
Country of Origin: Australia
Seed parent: Precedent
Pollen parent: 'Romance'
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
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 8b
Plant Height: 12-26 inches
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
White
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
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
Parentage: Precedent x Romance
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Split Cupped Papillon Daffodil
  • Daffodil

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Location: ALL SAINTS Daffodil  Show -Tasmania
Date: 22-9-13
Comments:
  • Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Oct 8, 2013 9:18 AM concerning plant:
    RHS's The International Daffodil Register & Classified List describes this entry as follows: 'Fl. 95 mm wide; perianth segments very broad in outline, blunt or rounded at apex, not prominently mucronate, yellowish white 158D, spreading, plane, with margins slightly incurling, overlapping half; the inner segments slightly inflexed, somewhat concave; corona split to base, the six segments half as long as the perianth segments and more-or-less alternate to them, squarish at apex, with a broad longitudinal band of yellow-pink (22D) at midrib shading to dusky pink (41D) at apex, flanked by white, spreading or a little inflexed, lightly frilled. Late.' at
    The Royal Horticultural Society Horticultural Database’, available at www.rhs.org.uk

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