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About Alstroemeria and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Alstroemeria


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Bulb   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   

Types
Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella   
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   

Number of Varieties
7   
99+
50   
99+

Habitat
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates   
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Gold   
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Part sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'   
Narcissus   

Common Name
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
alstroemeria   
हलका पीला   

In German
Alstroemeria   
Narzisse   

In French
Alstroemeria   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
Alstroemeria   
Narciso   

In Greek
Alstroemeria   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
Alstroemeria   
Abrótea   

In Polish
Alstroemeria   
żonkil   

In Latin
Alstroemeria   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Asparagales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Alstroemeria   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Alstroemerieae   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Bombacoideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Alstroemeria and Daffodil

Wondering what are the properties of Alstroemeria and Daffodil? We provide you with everything About Alstroemeria and Daffodil. Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns and Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also Alstroemeria does not have fragrant flowers. Alstroemeria has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Daffodil has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alstroemeria and Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alstroemeria and Daffodil

Season and care of Alstroemeria and Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Alstroemeria and Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alstroemeria season is Summer and Daffodil season is Summer. The type of soil for Alstroemeria is Loam and for Daffodil is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Alstroemeria is Neutral and for Daffodil is Acidic.

Alstroemeria and Daffodil Physical Information

Alstroemeria and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Alstroemeria and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Alstroemeria and Daffodil

Care of Alstroemeria and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Daffodil pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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