Jonquilla Daffodil | |
Daffodil |
Division: | Division 9 - Poeticus |
Bloom season: | M - Mid Spring |
Height classification: | Standard (12.8" to 26.6") |
Country of Origin: | Hungary |
Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
Leaves: | Variegated |
Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | Purple |
Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Uses: | Guardian plant Flowering Tree Vegetable Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Powdery Mildew Birds Rabbit Resistant Tolerates foot traffic |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Other info |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Corms |
Pollinators: | Bats Cleistogamous |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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