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About Baobab and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Baobab


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Bulb  

Origin
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar  
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe  

Types
African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab  
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera  

Number of Varieties
8  
99+
50  
99+

Habitat
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild  
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
1,830.00 cm  
22
1.25 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,520.00 cm  
10
1.25 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
All year  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Part sun  

Growth Rate
Very Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Black Walnut Toxicity  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From bulbs  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering  
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, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loamy, Sandy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Part sun  

Pruning
Remove branches  
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
Caterpillars  
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
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation  
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ADANSONIA digitata  
Narcissus  

Common Name
Baobab, Dead Rat Tree  
Daffodil  

In Hindi
Baobab  
हलका पीला  

In German
Affenbrotbaum  
Narzisse  

In French
Baobab  
Jonquille  

In Spanish
Baobab  
Narciso  

In Greek
Baobab  
ασφόδελος  

In Portuguese
baobá  
Abrótea  

In Polish
Baobab  
żonkil  

In Latin
Baobab  
Asphodelus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Asparagales  

Family
Bombacaceae  
Amaryllidaceae  

Genus
Adansonia  
Narcissus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Narcisseae  

Subfamily
Bombacoideae  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
8  
99+
50  
99+

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Properties of Baobab and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Baobab and Daffodil

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

Baobab and Daffodil Physical Information

Baobab and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Baobab and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Baobab and Daffodil

Care of Baobab and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baobab pruning is done Remove branches 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 Baobab 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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