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Split Cupped Collar Daffodil |
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Daffodil |
Division: | Division 11a - Split-Cupped Collar |
Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
Color: Corona (Cups): | Yellow White |
Description: | see comments below |
Bloom season: | EM - Early to Mid Spring |
Height classification: | Standard (12.8" to 26.6") |
Special Classes: | Intermediates List |
Hybridizer: | P.J. Radcliff |
Year of registration: | 2007 |
Country of Origin: | Australia |
Origin of name: | Named from the hybridizer's local area in Tasmania. |
Seed parent: | Pacific Lady |
Pollen parent: | 'Zombie' |
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: | 12-26 inches |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Yellow Other: W - YYW |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring |
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 |
Parentage: | Pacific Lady x Zombie |
Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Oct 7, 2013 10:27 PM The Royal Horticultural Society Horticultural Database’, available at www.rhs.org.uk says - 'Fl. 75 mm wide, rounded; perianth segments very broad in outline, rounded or somewhat truncate at apex, greenish white 155A, spreading or slightly reflexed, plane, overlapping half or more; the inner segments with margins wavy or incurled, smooth or with broad midrib showing; corona split to base, the six segments half the length and width of the perianth segments and closely overlying them, forming an outer and an inner whorl of three, vivid yellow 14A, paler (8A) at base, with patches of white (155A) at rim, frilled and lobed. Early' [ Reply to this comment | |
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