Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe
North America, Europe, Asia
Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera
Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla
Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
2-6
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long Linear
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water, Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Not so frequently
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam
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
Prune for size control, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
pollinators
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
As a tea substitute
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Narcissus
ANDROMEDA polifolia
Common Name
Daffodil
Bog Rosemary
In Hindi
हलका पीला
Bog Rosemary
In German
Narzisse
Rosmarinheide
In French
Jonquille
Andromeda polifolia
In Spanish
Narciso
Andromeda polifolia
In Greek
ασφόδελος
Bog Rosemary
In Portuguese
Abrótea
Bog Rosemary
In Polish
żonkil
Modrzewnica zwyczajna
In Latin
Asphodelus
Bog Rosemary
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ericales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Ericaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Andromeda
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Narcisseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Vaccinioideae
Season and Care of Daffodil and Bog Rosemary
Season and care of Daffodil and Bog Rosemary is important to know. While considering everything about Daffodil and Bog Rosemary Care, growing season is an essential factor. Daffodil season is All year and Bog Rosemary season is All year. The type of soil for Daffodil is Clay, Loamy, Sandy and for Bog Rosemary is Loam while the PH of soil for Daffodil is Acidic and for Bog Rosemary is Acidic.
Daffodil and Bog Rosemary Physical Information
Daffodil and Bog Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Bog Rosemary are as follows:
Daffodil flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green
Daffodil leaf color: Green
Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Daffodil and Bog Rosemary
Care of Daffodil and Bog Rosemary 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 Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs. In summer Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently.