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About Daffodil and Cestrum aurantiacum


About Cestrum aurantiacum and Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb   
Shrub   

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

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   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-10   

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, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.25 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.25 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Lance-shaped to oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Summer   

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   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
reseeds   

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   
Needs very little water   

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, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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 regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
poisonous if ingested   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Traditional medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Narcissus   
CESTRUM aurantiacum   

Common Name
Daffodil   
orange jessamine   

In Hindi
हलका पीला   
Cestrum aurantiacum   

In German
Narzisse   
Hammersträucher   

In French
Jonquille   
Cestrum aurantiacum   

In Spanish
Narciso   
Cestrum   

In Greek
ασφόδελος   
Cestrum aurantiacum   

In Portuguese
Abrótea   
Cestrum aurantiacum   

In Polish
żonkil   
Cestrum aurantiacum   

In Latin
Asphodelus   
Cestrum aurantiacum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Solanales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Narcissus   
Cestrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Narcisseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
50   
99+
250   
99+

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Properties of Daffodil and Cestrum aurantiacum

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

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Season and Care of Daffodil and Cestrum aurantiacum

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

Daffodil and Cestrum aurantiacum Physical Information

Daffodil and Cestrum aurantiacum physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Cestrum aurantiacum height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Cestrum aurantiacum are as follows:

Care of Daffodil and Cestrum aurantiacum

Care of Daffodil and Cestrum aurantiacum 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 Cestrum aurantiacum pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Cestrum aurantiacum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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