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Small-Cupped Daffodil |
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Daffodil |
| Division: | Division 3 - Small-Cupped |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | White |
| Description: | see comments below |
| Bloom season: | M - Mid Spring |
| Height classification: | Tall (over 26.6") |
| Hybridizer: | Rae Beckwith |
| Year of registration: | 2011 |
| Country of Origin: | United Kingdom |
| Origin of name: | Named for the coastal town of Scarborough of of North Yorkshire, England |
| Seed parent: | Silkwood |
| Pollen parent: | Nice Day |
| 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) |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Other: Sweetly scented |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | 3"-4" 4"-5" |
| Flower Time: | 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: | Silkwood x Nice Day |
| Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Dec 29, 2013 11:23 AM 'Fl. forming a double triangle, 108mm wide; perianth segments 42mm long, ovate, blunt, spreading, plane or with margins incurved, with midrib showing, of membranaceous substance, overlapping one-third; the inner segments narrower; corona 11mm long, cup-shaped, ribbed, mouth flared and wavy, with rim crenate. Sweetly scented.' [ Reply to this comment | |
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