Common names:
Trumpet Daffodil
Daffodil

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division:Division 8 - Tazetta
Color: Perianth (Petals):Pink
Color: Corona (Cups):Orange
Bloom season:EM - Early to Mid Spring
Height classification:Dwarf (to 12.8")
Country of Origin:Isles of Scilly
Links:DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Dry
Soil pH Preferences:Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 12
Leaves:Good fall color
Flowers:Fragrant
Flower Color:Mauve
Flower Size:3"-4"
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Late summer or early fall
Inflorescence Type:Compound Umbel
Underground structures:Taproot
Uses:Culinary Herb
Vegetable
Will Naturalize
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Fire Resistant
Flood Resistant
Drought tolerant
Toxicity:Roots are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds:Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods:Layering
Stolons and runners
Pollinators:Wasps
Midges
Flies
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous:Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights
Conservation status:Endangered (EN)

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