| Division: | Division 4 - Double |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | Yellow |
| Description: | Creamy white flowers w/ yellow flecks. 2 to 3 flowers per stem. |
| Bloom season: | ML - Mid to Late Spring |
| Height classification: | Standard (12.8" to 26.6") |
| Special Classes: | ADS Historics |
| Hybridizer: | J.B. van der Schoot |
| Year of registration: | pre 1923 |
| Country of Origin: | the Netherlands |
| Seed parent: | Elvira sport |
| Awards: | Award of Garden Merit Award of Merit First Class Certificate Highly Commended |
| Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
| 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 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 14 to 16 inches |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Other: sweet, musky fragrance |
| Flower Color: | Bi-Color: White and yellow |
| Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Other: should force well |
| Inflorescence Height: | 14 to 16 inches |
| 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 |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM Other: Award of Merit,1995 FCC 1939 AM 1923,1926,1936 HC 1927 |
| Parentage: | Sport of: Elvira |
| Child plants: | one child plant |
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