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About Daffodil and Abutilon


About Abutilon and Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Bulb   
Shrub   

Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   
Brazil   

Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   
Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
200   
27

Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   
Grassland, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
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   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.25 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.25 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double   
Single   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   
Diarrhea, Lung Problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Narcissus   
ABUTILON megapotamicum   

Common Name
Daffodil   
Indian mallow or Velvetleaf   

In Hindi
हलका पीला   
Abutilon   

In German
Narzisse   
Abutilon   

In French
Jonquille   
Abutilon   

In Spanish
Narciso   
Abutilon   

In Greek
ασφόδελος   
Abutilon   

In Portuguese
Abrótea   
Abutilon   

In Polish
żonkil   
Abutilon   

In Latin
Asphodelus   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Malvales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Narcissus   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Narcisseae   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Daffodil and Abutilon

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

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Season and Care of Daffodil and Abutilon

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

Daffodil and Abutilon Physical Information

Daffodil and Abutilon physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Abutilon are as follows:

Care of Daffodil and Abutilon

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

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