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About Butterfly Bush and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Butterfly Bush


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Bulb   

Origin
Africa, America, Asia   
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   

Types
Lockinch, Petite Indigo, White Profusion   
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
50   
99+

Habitat
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides   
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 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
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.50 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
4.00 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White   
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Light Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade   
Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Black Walnut Toxicity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   
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, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots   
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
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites   
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Vomiting   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
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
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Buddleia davidii   
Narcissus   

Common Name
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Butterflybush   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
Butterfly Bush   
हलका पीला   

In German
Schmetterlingsstrauch   
Narzisse   

In French
buisson de papillon   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
arbusto de las mariposas   
Narciso   

In Greek
Butterfly Μπους   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
arbusto de borboleta   
Abrótea   

In Polish
Butterfly Bush   
żonkil   

In Latin
papilio rubo   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Liliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Asparagales   

Family
Scrophulariaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Buddleja   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Butterfly Bush and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Bush and Daffodil

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

Butterfly Bush and Daffodil Physical Information

Butterfly Bush and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Bush height is 7.50 cm and width 4.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Bush and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Butterfly Bush and Daffodil

Care of Butterfly Bush and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Bush pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots 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 Butterfly Bush 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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