Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe
North America, United States, Southwestern United States, California, Mexico
Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera
Lebombo ironwood, Giant ironwood
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
Desert, Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-12
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
8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green
White, Light Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Chocolate, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Gray Green, Gray
Leaf Shape
Linear
Small oblong
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Part sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring
Late Spring
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Transplanting
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Part sun
Full Sun
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Carvings, Knife handles
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Narcissus
OLNEYA tesota
Common Name
Daffodil
Ironwood
In Hindi
हलका पीला
रेगिस्तान आइरनवुड
In German
Narzisse
Wüsteneisenholz
In French
Jonquille
désert Ironwood
In Spanish
Narciso
Ironwood desierto
In Greek
ασφόδελος
Ironwood έρημο
In Portuguese
Abrótea
deserto Ironwood
In Polish
żonkil
pustynia Ironwood
In Latin
Asphodelus
desert ironwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Narcisseae
Robinieae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Daffodil and Desert Ironwood
Season and care of Daffodil and Desert Ironwood is important to know. While considering everything about Daffodil and Desert Ironwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Daffodil season is All year and Desert Ironwood season is All year. The type of soil for Daffodil is Clay, Loamy, Sandy and for Desert Ironwood is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Daffodil is Acidic and for Desert Ironwood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Daffodil and Desert Ironwood Physical Information
Daffodil and Desert Ironwood physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Desert Ironwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Desert Ironwood are as follows:
Daffodil flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green
Daffodil leaf color: Green
Desert Ironwood flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
- Desert Ironwood leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Daffodil and Desert Ironwood
Care of Daffodil and Desert Ironwood 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 Desert Ironwood 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 Desert Ironwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.