Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 11a - Split-Cupped Collar
Color: Perianth (Petals): Yellow
Color: Corona (Cups): Pink
Description: see comments below
Bloom season: M - Mid Spring
Height classification: Standard (12.8" to 26.6")
Special Classes: Intermediates List
Hybridizer: Richard and Elise Havens
Year of registration: 2007
Country of Origin: United States
Origin of name: Name is part of the “Mitsch/IHavens Math Series”.
Seed parent: Lemon Sails
Pollen parent: 'Mission Impossible'
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: Pink
Yellow
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
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: Lemon Sails x Mission Impossible

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Common names
  • Split Cupped Collar Daffodil
  • Daffodil

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Photo by gemini_sage
Comments:
  • Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Dec 18, 2013 4:18 PM concerning plant:
    'Fl. 77 mm wide; perianth segments broadly ovate, blunt, mucronate, pale lemon, spreading, plane, smooth and of heavy substance, overlapping one-third to a half; the inner segments narrower, shouldered at base, less noticeably mucronate, with broad midrib showing and margins a little wavy; corona segments in one whorl of three, closely overlying the inner perianth segments and half their length and width, smooth, pink, loosely frilled and deeply bi-lobed, with rim more or less entire. Sunproof. Sibling to 'Slavonic Dance'
    DaffSeek 12-18-13.

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