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Cyclamineus Daffodil |
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Daffodil |
| Division: | Division 6 - Cyclamineus |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | Pink |
| Description: | White petals look blown back by wind, cylindrical cup is peach pink. Seed fertile. |
| Bloom season: | M - Mid Spring |
| Height classification: | Standard (12.8" to 26.6") |
| Hybridizer: | Grant E. Mitsch |
| Year of registration: | 1979 |
| Country of Origin: | United States |
| Seed parent: | [(Mabel Taylor x Interim) x Rima] |
| Pollen parent: | {N. cyclamineus} |
| Awards: | Preliminary Commendation |
| Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink White |
| Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Other: Excellent to force. |
| 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: | AAS (All-America Selection®) |
| Parentage: | [(Mabel Taylor x Interim) x Rima] x N. cyclamineus |
| Child plants: | one child plant |
Celebrating Winter Interest!Pine cones, seed heads, winter bloomers, colorful red berries, and much more! Let's kick off Winter Interest Week with a look at the most popular plants in our database that give some kind of interest to our gardens in the winter. We also introduce a new gallery option in our database for winter interest, with bonus acorns this week!
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