| Small-cupped Daffodil | |
| Short-cupped Narcissus | |
| Daffodil |
| Division: | Division 11b - Split-Cupped Papillon |
| Color: Perianth (Petals): | Yellow |
| Color: Corona (Cups): | Orange Red |
| Bloom season: | Unknown |
| Height classification: | Standard (12.8" to 26.6") |
| Special Classes: | Multiflowering |
| Country of Origin: | Italy |
| Links: | DaffSeek - Daffodil Database RHS - Daffodil Register |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Blue Purple: WRYY- White Yellow |
| Flower Size: | 2"-3" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Summer |
| Inflorescence Type: | Spike |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Uses: | Dye production Culinary Herb Medicinal Herb Dried Flower Suitable for miniature gardens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Squirrels Tolerates foot traffic Salt tolerant |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane Stolons and runners |
| Pollinators: | Water Midges Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Preferred depth |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
| Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
| Posted by floota (Roanoke, VA - Zone 7a) on Apr 26, 2013 2:55 AM dBsh rnkfs mVnuprc ce doBreanA eayt 'i [ Reply to this comment | |
| Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Sep 3, 2015 6:10 PM awitnpd lvhme aoBtratea;lrkl [ Reply to this comment | |
« Add a new plant to the database
» Search the Daffodils Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name
« See the general plant entry for Daffodils (Narcissus)
