Daffodil

Meadow Phlox

About Daffodil and Meadow Phlox

Daffodil

Meadow Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb

Flowering Plants

Origin

Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera

Number of Varieties

5060

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Habitat

Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8

0 99

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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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.25 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.25 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Black Walnut Toxicity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

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

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Clay, 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting

Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Narcissus

PHLOX maculata

Common Name

Daffodil

Meadow Phlox

In Hindi

हलका पीला

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Narzisse

Wiese Phlox

In French

Jonquille

Meadow Phlox

In Spanish

Narciso

prado Phlox

In Greek

ασφόδελος

Meadow Phlox

In Portuguese

Abrótea

Meadow Phlox

In Polish

żonkil

łąka Phlox

In Latin

Asphodelus

Phlox meadow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Solanales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Narcissus

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Narcisseae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

5070

1 27800

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Properties of Daffodil and Meadow Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Daffodil and Meadow Phlox

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

Daffodil and Meadow Phlox Physical Information

Daffodil and Meadow Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Meadow Phlox are as follows:

Daffodil flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green
Daffodil leaf color: Green
Meadow Phlox flower color: White, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Meadow Phlox leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Daffodil and Meadow Phlox

Care of Daffodil and Meadow Phlox 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 Meadow Phlox 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 Meadow Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.