Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 1 - Trumpet (Long Cupped)
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
White
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
White
Description: see comments below
Bloom season: M - Mid Spring
Height classification: Standard (12.8" to 26.6")
Hybridizer: A.J.R. (John) Pearson
Year of registration: 1995
Country of Origin: England
Seed parent: 81-17-F1 (Camelot x Daydream)
Pollen parent: 'Gin and Lime'
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)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Yellow
Other: YYW - WWY
Bloom Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Spring
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: (Camelot x Daydream) x Gin and Lime

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Common names
  • Trumpet Daffodil
  • Daffodil
Also sold as:
  • Sargeants Caye

Photo Gallery
Location: Harrogate Flower Show
Date: 2019-04-27
Location: Harrogate Flower Show
Date: 2019-04-27
Comments:
  • Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Dec 29, 2013 7:08 AM concerning plant:
    'Fl. forming a double triangle, 110 mm wide; perianth segments ovate, slightly mucronate, strong lemon yellow, with a narrow band of white at base, spreading, plane; corona cylindrical, lightly ribbed, opening greenish lemon yellow, becoming creamy white, with lemon yellow at rim, and with the rim flanged and crenate.'
    DaffSeek 12-29-13.
    Both seed (once) and pollen (once) fertile.

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