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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
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMay
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.
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