| Division: | Division 9 - Poeticus |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | White |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | Yellow Red |
| Description: | White petals, shallow cup is yellow w/ greenish yellow base and an orange red rim. Seed and pollen fertile. |
| Bloom season: | ML - Mid to Late Spring |
| Height classification: | Tall (over 26.6") |
| Special Classes: | ADS Historics |
| Hybridizer: | G. Lubbe & Son |
| Year of registration: | Year of first flowering pre 1919. Registered with the RHS. |
| Country of Origin: | the Netherlands |
| Awards: | Award of Garden Merit Award of Merit First Class Certificate Highly Commended Wister Award |
| 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) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7b |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Red White Other: W-YYR |
| Bloom Size: | 2"-3" |
| 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 |
| Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM Other: Wister 2012, FCC 1923 and 1968, AM 1919 and 1950 |
| Child plants: | 7 child plants |
| Catmint20906 | On April 16, 2016 | Bloomed |
| Catmint20906 | On April 18, 2015 | Bloomed |
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