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About American Sycamore and Daffodil


About Daffodil and American Sycamore


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb   

Origin
North America, Canada   
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   

Types
North American sycamore, Middle Eastern sycamore ,The British sycamore   
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
50   
99+

Habitat
bottomlands, Floodplains, Moist woods, Mountains   
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
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   
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
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,130.00 cm   
21
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,980.00 cm   
6
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange Red, Dark Salmon   
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Tan   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Orbicular   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Part sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Black Walnut Toxicity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Needs Very high moisture   
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
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
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
Anthracnose, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
breathing problems, Skin irritation   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Sap   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Shelterbelt, Tea-like beverage can be brewed   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Landscape, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PLATANUS occidentalis   
Narcissus   

Common Name
American Planetree, American Sycamore, Eastern Sycamore, Buttonwood or Buttonball Tree   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
अमेरिकी गूलर   
हलका पीला   

In German
Amerikanische Platane   
Narzisse   

In French
Platanus occidentalis   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
Platanus occidentalis   
Narciso   

In Greek
Platanus occidentalis   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
Platanus occidentalis   
Abrótea   

In Polish
Platan zachodni   
żonkil   

In Latin
Platanus orientalis   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Asparagales   

Family
Platanaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Platanus   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
8   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of American Sycamore and Daffodil

Wondering what are the properties of American Sycamore and Daffodil? We provide you with everything About American Sycamore and Daffodil. American Sycamore doesn't have thorns and Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also American Sycamore does not have fragrant flowers. American Sycamore has allergic reactions like breathing problems and Skin irritation and Daffodil has allergic reactions like breathing problems and 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 American Sycamore and Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Sycamore and Daffodil

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

American Sycamore and Daffodil Physical Information

American Sycamore and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. American Sycamore height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,980.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of American Sycamore and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of American Sycamore and Daffodil

Care of American Sycamore and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Sycamore 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 American Sycamore 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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