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About Daffodil and Autumn Fern


About Autumn Fern and Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb   
Fern   

Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   
China, Japan   

Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   
Dryopteris fili-mas, Dryopteris affinis, Dryopteris carthusiana   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-5   

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   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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+
60.96 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.25 cm   
99+
60.96 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Yellow green, Pink, Copper   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Brown, Dark Red, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Red, Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Fern like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Part sun   
Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Divison, Spores   

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   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Part sun   
Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
No   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

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   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Narcissus   
DRYOPTERIS erythrosora   

Common Name
Daffodil   
Autumn fern, Japanese wood fern, Copper shield fern   

In Hindi
हलका पीला   
Autumn Fern Tree   

In German
Narzisse   
Herbst Fern Tree   

In French
Jonquille   
Autumn Fern Tree   

In Spanish
Narciso   
Otoño Fern Tree   

In Greek
ασφόδελος   
Φθινόπωρο δέντρο φτέρη   

In Portuguese
Abrótea   
Samambaia de árvore Autumn   

In Polish
żonkil   
Jesień Drzewo paproci   

In Latin
Asphodelus   
Autumnus Fern tree   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Leptosporangiate fern   

Order
Asparagales   
Polypodiales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Dryopteridaceae   

Genus
Narcissus   
Dryopteris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Narcisseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Daffodil and Autumn Fern

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

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Season and Care of Daffodil and Autumn Fern

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

Daffodil and Autumn Fern Physical Information

Daffodil and Autumn Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Autumn Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Autumn Fern are as follows:

Care of Daffodil and Autumn Fern

Care of Daffodil and Autumn Fern 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 Autumn Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Autumn Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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