Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 8 - Tazetta
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Description: 'Fls up to 19 per stem, 42 mm wide; perianth segments light yellow, deeply overlapping; corona cup-shaped, straight-sided, darker in tone than the perianth, with rim entire. Scented'DaffSeek 11-12-13
Bloom season: EM - Early to Mid Spring
Height classification: Tall (over 26.6")
Hybridizer: Graham J. Phillips
Year of registration: 2002
Country of Origin: New Zealand
Seed parent: Grand Monarque
Pollen parent: 'Northland'
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 9b
Plant Height: > 26.5" (tall)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
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

Common names
  • Tazetta Daffodil
  • Daffodil

Comments:
  • Posted by HartsGarden75 (San Mateo, CA - Zone 9a) on Nov 8, 2013 5:15 PM concerning plant:
    I purchased a dozen each of Early Cheer, Autumn Color, Golden Dawn, and Sugar Cups. I would like to know how deep to plant each type and how tall each type will grow.

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