Double Narcissus, Double Daffodil 'Sir Winston Churchill'

Narcissus

Family
Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Narcissus (nar-SIS-us)
Synonym
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Danger
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Time
Gold (yellow-orange)
White/Near White
Foliage
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Sun Exposure
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Non-patented
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Other details
Herbaceous
This plant is resistant to deer
Smooth
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Bulbs
Where to Grow
Seed Collecting
Fruit Shape
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Plant Size (check one)
Growing Habit
Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Division 4 - Double
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Blue-Green
Classification
Flowers are good for cutting
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Anchorage, Alaska

Apple Valley, California

GARBERVILLE, California

Washington, Illinois

Hebron, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky(2 reports)

Taylorsville, Kentucky

Los Alamos, New Mexico

Burlington, North Carolina

Morehead City, North Carolina

Lebanon, Ohio

Hugo, Oklahoma

, Ontario

Export, Pennsylvania

Meshoppen, Pennsylvania

Conway, South Carolina

Coppell, Texas

Princeton, Texas

Leesburg, Virginia

Newport News, Virginia

Vancouver, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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D
Dearborn Heights, MI (Zone 6a) | May 2015 | neutral

Award(s)
*AM(g) 1988
AGM 1998
TGA Haarlem 1966

G
(Zone 5a) | July 2011 | positive

Very attractive clusters of blooms. One of my favorite daffodils. Blooms in April-May in my garden.

M
Hebron, KY | November 2006 | positive

I love it! Very sweet smelling and beautiful!

Strong stems.

L
Garberville, CA (Zone 9a) | May 2004 | positive

Large blooms which are creamy white with a center of Saffron yellow. Stems bear up to four flowers each with an unusually strong scent.

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