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| Division: | Division 3 - Small-Cupped |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | White Green |
| Description: | 'Fl. ice white; cup has white shading to deep green at base'. RHS |
| Bloom season: | L - Late Spring |
| Height classification: | Standard (12.8" to 26.6") |
| Special Classes: | ADS Classics |
| Hybridizer: | Guy .L. Wilson |
| Year of registration: | 1960 |
| 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) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 14 to 18" |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Green White Other: white cup w/ green eye, white petals |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| 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 |
| Child plants: | 13 child plants |
Forcing Bulbs in the WinterMost daffodils are easy to force over winter. Let's discuss the best methods, and finish by giving some examples of some favorite cultivars from the various divisions.
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| Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Jun 3, 2013 11:22 PM Seed and pollen fertile (11 times as seed, 12 as pollen). List of descendants available here - http://daffseek.org/query/Desc... (DaffSeek 6-4-13). [ Reply to this comment | |
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