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About Daffodil and Autumn Olive


About Autumn Olive and Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb   
Shrub   

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

Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.25 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.25 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Silver   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Gold, Tan, Silver   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity   
Pollution, Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Seedlings   

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   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial 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   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Informal Hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   
Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Jam, Used for making informal hedge   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Narcissus   
ELAEAGNUS umbellata   

Common Name
Daffodil   
Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster   

In Hindi
हलका पीला   
Autumn Olive   

In German
Narzisse   
Herbst Olive   

In French
Jonquille   
Automne Olive   

In Spanish
Narciso   
Otoño de oliva   

In Greek
ασφόδελος   
φθινόπωρο Ελιά   

In Portuguese
Abrótea   
Outono Olive   

In Polish
żonkil   
Jesień Olive   

In Latin
Asphodelus   
Autumnus Olive   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Rhamnales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Elaeagnaceae   

Genus
Narcissus   
Elaeagnus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Narcisseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Daffodil and Autumn Olive

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

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Season and Care of Daffodil and Autumn Olive

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

Daffodil and Autumn Olive Physical Information

Daffodil and Autumn Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Autumn Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Autumn Olive are as follows:

Care of Daffodil and Autumn Olive

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

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