Narcissus 'Firebrand' (Firebrand Narcissus)
Botanical Information
Family | Amaryllidaceae |
Genus | Narcissus |
Cultivar | 'Firebrand' |
Category | Bulbs, Perennials |
Origin | Introduced into cultivation prior to 1897. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 32 -67.5 cm |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | April, May |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | Classified as D3 WWY-R (Small-Cupped). |
Landscape | Naturalization and massing. |
Propagation | Division of of bulb clumps, and removing of offsets in mid-summer. |
Notable Specimens | The Tamar Valley, Cornwall, England. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Flower Description | The mid-season blooms are star shaped with creamy-white oval shaped petals that are yellow at the base. The cup-shaped trumpet is ribbed and a brilliant orange-red colour. |