Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Bulb
  
Palm or Cycad
  
Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe
  
South Africa
  
Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera
  
Not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
  
Upland savannas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
  
9-13
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
12-8
  
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, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Yellow, Orange, Orange Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear
  
Long linear and narrow
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
All year
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Part sun
  
Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Very Slow
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity
  
Light Frost
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
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 less 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, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Part sun
  
Partial 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
  
Cycad weevils, Root Pathogen
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Light Frost
  
Flowers
No
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
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
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available, pollinators
  
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
  
Bark, Pine
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Traditional medicine
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
Narcissus
  
Encephalartos lebomboensis
  
Common Name
Daffodil
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In Hindi
हलका पीला
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In German
Narzisse
  
Lebombo Palmfarn
  
In French
Jonquille
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In Spanish
Narciso
  
Lebombo cícadas
  
In Greek
ασφόδελος
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In Portuguese
Abrótea
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In Polish
żonkil
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
In Latin
Asphodelus
  
Lebombo Cycad
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Cycadophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Cycadopsida
  
Order
Asparagales
  
Cycadales
  
Family
Amaryllidaceae
  
Cycadaceae
  
Genus
Narcissus
  
Encephalartos
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Narcisseae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Daffodil and Lebombo Cycad
Season and care of Daffodil and Lebombo Cycad is important to know. While considering everything about Daffodil and Lebombo Cycad Care, growing season is an essential factor. Daffodil season is All year and Lebombo Cycad season is All year. The type of soil for Daffodil is Clay, Loamy, Sandy and for Lebombo Cycad is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Daffodil is Acidic and for Lebombo Cycad is Acidic, Neutral.
Daffodil and Lebombo Cycad Physical Information
Daffodil and Lebombo Cycad physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Lebombo Cycad height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Lebombo Cycad are as follows:
Daffodil flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green
Daffodil leaf color: Green
Lebombo Cycad flower color: Not Available
- Lebombo Cycad leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Daffodil and Lebombo Cycad
Care of Daffodil and Lebombo Cycad 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 Lebombo Cycad 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 Lebombo Cycad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.