Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 11a - Split-Cupped Collar
Color: Perianth (Petals): White
Color: Corona (Cups): Yellow
Description: Collar is split to base. Petals have a greenish white cast, cup a greenish yellow hue.
Bloom season: M - Mid Spring
Height classification: Standard (12.8" to 26.6")
Special Classes: Intermediates List
Hybridizer: J. Gerritsen and Son
Year of registration: 2006
Country of Origin: the Netherlands
Awards: Award of Garden Merit
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)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Yellow
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
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

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Common names
  • Split Cupped Collar Daffodil
  • Daffodil
Also sold as:
  • Moonlight Serenade

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Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2010-04-20
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2008-04-15
Location: My garden, Ukraine, Zaporizhzhya region Zone: 6a 
Date: 2011-04-29
Location: my garden, Utah
Date: 2019-04-14

Date: 2012-04-15

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Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissio
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