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Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Ceylon': Yellow Petals with Orange Cup, Pre-1943

Overview

Narcissus 'Ceylon' is a large-cupped daffodil with bright yellow petals and a vivid orange cup. Hybridized by Richardson before 1943, it is a vigorous, long-standing garden variety.

Taxonomy

Family:	Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus:	Narcissus (nar-SIS-us)
Cultivar:	Ceylon
Hybridized by:	Richardson
Registered:	pre-1943

Garden Use

Excellent naturalizer; deer resistant. Full sun to part shade.

Bulbs: Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Ice Follies' (Narcissus 'Ice Follies'): White Petals, Yellow Cup; Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Salome' (Narcissus 'Salome'): White Petals, Apricot-Pink Cup; Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Carlton' (Narcissus); Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Misty Glen' (Narcissus): White with Pale Yellow Cup; Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Fragrant Rose' (Narcissus): Pink-Tinged Cup; Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Brackenhurst' (Narcissus): Yellow with Orange-Red Cup; Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Chromacolor': White Petals with Pink Cup; Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Serola': White Petals with Orange-Red Cup; Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Accent': White Petals with Salmon-Pink Cup; Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Fortune': Yellow Petals with Orange Cup, Pre-1915

Garden Articles

Double Daffodil 'Replete' (Narcissus 'Replete'): Pink & White Ruffled Beauty

Double Daffodil 'Golden Ducat' (Narcissus 'Golden Ducat'): Heirloom Yellow Ruffles

Cyclamineus Daffodil 'Jetfire' (Narcissus 'Jetfire'): Reflexed Yellow & Orange

Double Daffodil 'Tahiti' (Narcissus 'Tahiti'): Tropical Yellow & Orange Ruffles

Double Daffodil 'Cheerfulness' (Narcissus)

Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Mrs R.O. Backhouse' (Narcissus)

Large-Cupped Daffodil 'Red Devon' (Narcissus 'Red Devon')

Plants

Trumpet Daffodil 'Dutch Master' (Narcissus 'Dutch Master'): Classic Golden Trumpet

Trumpet Daffodil 'King Alfred' (Narcissus 'King Alfred'): The Classic Golden Giant

Double Daffodil 'Yellow Cheerfulness' (Narcissus)

Double Daffodil 'White Lion' (Narcissus)

Trumpet Daffodil 'Pink Charm' (Narcissus)

Trumpet Daffodil 'Lemon Glow' (Narcissus): Soft Yellow Elegance

Cyclamineus Daffodil 'Kaydee' (Narcissus): Reflexed Yellow Petals