• Double
  • Perennial
  • Zones 3–8
  • Yellow
  • Double

Golden Ducat

Perennial double daffodil in yellow, blooming in early spring and mid spring. Large fully double flower made of multiple layers of brilliant yellow petals. USDA zones 3–8.

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A Golden Ducat daffodil flower up close on the plant
A Golden Ducat daffodil flower up close on the plant

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Golden Ducat daffodil plants in bloom in a garden
Golden Ducat daffodil plants in bloom in a garden

At a glance

Flower form
Double Double
Colors
  • Yellow
Blooms
Early spring, Mid spring
Vase life
Not grown for cutting
Height
16–18 in (41–46 cm)
Sunlight
Full sun, Part shade
Hardiness
USDA zones 3–8 Perennial
Planted as
Bulb
Botanical name
Narcissus hybrid

In the garden

  • Rarely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)

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Origin

Heirloom double daffodil listed by Longfield Gardens as an early-blooming double and a good naturalizer.

Sources

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  • A Golden Ducat daffodil flower up close on the plant
    A Golden Ducat daffodil flower up close on the plant
  • Golden Ducat daffodil plants in bloom in a garden
    Golden Ducat daffodil plants in bloom in a garden

Questions

Is Golden Ducat hardy in my zone?

Golden Ducat survives winter in the ground in USDA zones 3 to 8. In colder zones treat it as an annual or lift it before the ground freezes.

Does Golden Ducat need full sun?

Golden Ducat grows in full sun or part shade.

When does Golden Ducat bloom?

Golden Ducat blooms in early spring and mid spring.

Is Golden Ducat good for cutting?

Our sources don't list Golden Ducat as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.

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A Delnashaugh daffodil flower up close on the plant Delnashaugh Late Division 4 double daffodil with white petals and apricot pink ruffles. DoubleMid springMedium height
A Erlicheer daffodil flower up close on the plant Erlicheer Cluster-flowered Division 4 double daffodil in ivory and pale yellow for zones 6 to 9. DoubleMid springMedium height

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