Quick Facts | |
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Plant Family: | Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis) |
Plant Type: | Bulb |
Garden: | Outlying |
USDA Hardiness Zone: | 4 |
Size (height x width): | 14" - 18" x 6 "- 8" |
Bloom Time: | April |
Bloom Color: | White, Yellow |
Light Needs: | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
Deer Resistant: | Yes |
More information for Butterfly daffodil |
Description:
Daffodils are split into 13 divisions. Butterfly daffodil is in Division 11b, Split Corona Papillon and blooms in Mid Spring, usually late April. The white and yellow flowers in this assortment have orange ruffled cups.
Landscape Use:
Between shrubs, Border, Near trees
Plant bulbs in the fall in well-drained moderately fertile soil that is kept moist during the growing season. After flowering, remove spent blossoms but keep leaves until they yellow. Apply a low nitrogen, high potash fertilizer after flowering if bulbs are not blooming well. Daffodil can naturalize (spread).