Description of Hardy I Narcissus (Daffodils) for Gardening and Landscaping (up to USDA Climatic Zone 5, See Part A - Figure 1) in North America.1

Location, Climatic Zone,

Cultivar Name

Narcissus (Daffodil)

Division

Perianth

Color

Corona

Color

Flowering Period

(Spring)

Plant Height

(inches/cm)

Avalanche 8 White Yellow Early 12-14/30-40
Baby Moon 7 Yellow Yellow Late 10-12/25-30
Bridal Crown 4 White Yellow Medium 10-12/25-30
Canaliculatus 10 White Yellow Early 4-6/10-15
Cragford 8 White Orange Early 12-16/30-40
Hawera 5 Yellow Yellow Late 8-10/20-25
Jack Snipe 6 White Yellow Medium 8-10/20-25
Jumblie 6 Yellow Orange Early 10-12/25-30
Minnow 8 Yellow Yellow Middle 8-10/20-25
Quince 6 Yellow Yellow Medium 6-8/15-20
Recurvus 10 White Red Late 10-12/25-30
Scarlet Gem 8 Yellow Red Medium 10-12/25-30
Sir Winston Churchill 4 White Orange Late 10-12/25-30
Tete a Tete 6 Yellow Yellow Early 4-6/10-15

1 References:

Lingarden Ltd. Spalding, Lincolnshire, England.

Narcissengids. 1993-1994. Nr. 10. C.N.B., Lisse, The Netherlands.

Nelson, P.V. 1988. Spring-Flowering Bulbs: Trials in North Carolina. N. C. Agr. Res. Ser. Bulletin No. 476.

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