Bulbocodium Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 8 - Tazetta |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Yellow |
Bloom season: | VE - Very Early Spring |
Height classification: | Dwarf (to 12.8") |
Country of Origin: | Latvia |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Spring Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Medicinal Herb Salad greens Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Gophers/Voles Pollution Flood Resistant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies Bats Birds |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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