Large-Cupped daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 3 - Small-Cupped |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Pink Red |
Bloom season: | L - Late Spring |
Height classification: | Tall (over 26.6") |
Country of Origin: | Australia |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Color: | Mauve Yellow: YY -Y R Other |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Umbel |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Salad greens Will Naturalize Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Birds Squirrels Flood Resistant Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature |
Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs Crowns |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Flies Bumblebees |
Containers: | Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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