Long-cupped Narcissus, Large-cupped Daffodil 'Fortissimo'

Narcissus

Family
Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Narcissus (nar-SIS-us)
Synonym
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Sun Exposure
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)
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
Orange
Pale Yellow
Foliage
Mid Spring
Other Details
Other details
Herbaceous
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
Regional

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

Canoga Park, California

GARBERVILLE, California

Cordele, Georgia

Decatur, Georgia

Marietta, Georgia

Barbourville, Kentucky

Coushatta, Louisiana

Englishtown, New Jersey

Nineveh, New York

Morehead City, North Carolina

Belfield, North Dakota

Felicity, Ohio

, Ontario

Media, Pennsylvania

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

Conway, South Carolina

Vancouver, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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Southwestern, OH (Zone 6b) | April 2004 | positive

The only thing I don't like about this daf is that it has a hard time keeping it's head up. But the flower is huge, and it's a beautiful daf.

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