Narcissus
'Irene Copeland'
Irene Copeland Daffodil
| Family |
| Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus |
| Narcissus |
| Cultivar |
| 'Irene Copeland' |
| Category |
| Bulbs, Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 8b - 9a |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H4 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -9 - (-4) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 15 - 25 |
| Height |
| 0.1 - 0.5 m |
| Shape |
| Upright. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| Narcissus eelworm, narcissus bulb fly, slugs, bulb scale mite and basal rot. |
| Leaf Description |
| Relatively broad, long and green. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are 3 - 5 cm in diameter and consist of a small, yellow cup-shaped corona and creamy-white perianth segments. Spreading not reflexed, usually fragrant, usually 3 - 20 flower clusters to a leafless pedicel. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| Roughly every five years or as the number of blooms decrease, lift clumps with a fork after the foliage has withered. Pull the bulbs apart and detach any offsets, replant bulbs three times their own depth and depending on plant size, 3 - 10 cm apart. |