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Large Cupped Daffodil |
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Daffodil |
| Division: | Division 12 - Misc. (Other Cultivars) |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
| Description: | 122mm; perianth segments very broad, rounded at apex, smooth; corona bowl-shaped, smooth, mouth straight, w/rim rolled.DaffSeek 1-15-14 |
| Hybridizer: | Peter D.K. Ramsay |
| Year of registration: | 2008 |
| Country of Origin: | New Zealand |
| Origin of name: | In honor of legendary New Zealand explorer and mountaineer, Sir Edmund Hillary. |
| Seed parent: | White Glen |
| Pollen parent: | 'Medici' |
| 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) |
| Plant Height: | dwarf |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
| 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 |
| Parentage: | White Glen x Medici |
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