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About Daffodil and Mugo Pine


About Mugo Pine and Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe  
Europe, Southern Europe  

Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera  
Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
40  
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods  
Mountains, open Woodlands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
2-7  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
7-1  

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  
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.25 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1.25 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
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  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
All year  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Part sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

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  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs  
Seedlings  

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  
occasional watering once established  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

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, 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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
No  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting  
Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
-  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Narcissus  
PINUS mugo  

Common Name
Daffodil  
Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine  

In Hindi
हलका पीला  
Mugo Pine  

In German
Narzisse  
Bergkiefer  

In French
Jonquille  
Pinus mugo  

In Spanish
Narciso  
Pinus mugo  

In Greek
ασφόδελος  
Mugo Pine  

In Portuguese
Abrótea  
Pinus mugo  

In Polish
żonkil  
Kosodrzewina  

In Latin
Asphodelus  
Mugo Pine  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Pinales  

Family
Amaryllidaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Narcissus  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
Narcisseae  
-  

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae  
-  

Number of Species
50  
99+
3  
99+

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Properties of Daffodil and Mugo Pine

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

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Season and Care of Daffodil and Mugo Pine

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

Daffodil and Mugo Pine Physical Information

Daffodil and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Mugo Pine are as follows:

Care of Daffodil and Mugo Pine

Care of Daffodil and Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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