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About Daffodil and Mexican Blue Palm


About Mexican Blue Palm and Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   
Mexico   

Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
4   
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   
Cliffs, Rocky areas, shaded fields, shores   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
8-11   

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, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.25 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.25 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue, Silver, Gray   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
White, Blue Green, Gray Green, Silver, Gray   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Circular   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Part sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Cuttings   

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   
Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
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   
fungus, Rust aphids, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   
Astringent, Cancer, Diuretic, Expectorant, treating tumours   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves, Seeds, Shoots   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Narcissus   
BRAHEA armata   

Common Name
Daffodil   
Blue Hesper Palm, Mexican Blue Palm, Blue Fan Palm   

In Hindi
हलका पीला   
Mexican Blue Palm   

In German
Narzisse   
Mexican Blue Palm   

In French
Jonquille   
Palmier bleu du Mexique   

In Spanish
Narciso   
palma blanca   

In Greek
ασφόδελος   
Mexican Blue Palm   

In Portuguese
Abrótea   
Mexican Blue Palm   

In Polish
żonkil   
Mexican Blue Palm   

In Latin
Asphodelus   
Mexican Blue Palm   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Arecales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Narcissus   
Brahea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Narcisseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Daffodil and Mexican Blue Palm

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

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Season and Care of Daffodil and Mexican Blue Palm

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

Daffodil and Mexican Blue Palm Physical Information

Daffodil and Mexican Blue Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Mexican Blue Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Mexican Blue Palm are as follows:

Care of Daffodil and Mexican Blue Palm

Care of Daffodil and Mexican Blue Palm 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 Mexican Blue Palm 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 Mexican Blue Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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