Common names:
Double Daffodil
Daffodil

Also sold as:
  • Topsey

Data specific to Daffodils (Edit)
Division: Division 9 - Poeticus
Color: Perianth (Petals): Pink
Color: Corona (Cups): White
Bloom season: VL - Very Late Spring
Height classification: Dwarf (to 12.8")
Country of Origin: United States
Links: DaffSeek - Daffodil Database
RHS - Daffodil Register

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 12
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Orange
Flower Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Winter
Underground structures: Caudex
Uses: Provides winter interest
Salad greens
Will Naturalize
Suitable for forage
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Gophers/Voles
Fire Resistant
Tolerates dry shade
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds: Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Cane
Bulbs
Pollinators: Self
Hoverflies
Flies
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Preferred depth
Prefers to be under-potted
Miscellaneous: Genetically Modified
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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