Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb
Cactus or Succulent, Flowering Plants
Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe
Mexico
Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
Tropical rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
9-11
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, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Weeping
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green
Red, Orange, Magenta, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Purple, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Part sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
From Rhizomes, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Part 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
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
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, 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
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
Narcissus
DISOCACTUS ackermannii
Common Name
Daffodil
Orchid Cactus
In Hindi
हलका पीला
आर्किड कैक्टस
In German
Narzisse
Orchid cactus
In French
Jonquille
Cactus Orchid
In Spanish
Narciso
cactus orquídea
In Greek
ασφόδελος
ορχιδέα κάκτος
In Portuguese
Abrótea
Orchid cactus
In Polish
żonkil
Orchid kaktus
In Latin
Asphodelus
Orchid cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Caryophyllales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Disocactus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Narcisseae
Hylocereeae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Daffodil and Orchid Cactus
Season and care of Daffodil and Orchid Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Daffodil and Orchid Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Daffodil season is All year and Orchid Cactus season is All year. The type of soil for Daffodil is Clay, Loamy, Sandy and for Orchid Cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Daffodil is Acidic and for Orchid Cactus is Neutral.
Daffodil and Orchid Cactus Physical Information
Daffodil and Orchid Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Orchid Cactus height is 15.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Daffodil and Orchid Cactus are as follows:
Daffodil flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green
Daffodil leaf color: Green
Orchid Cactus flower color: Red, Orange, Magenta and Orange Red
- Orchid Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Care of Daffodil and Orchid Cactus
Care of Daffodil and Orchid Cactus 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 Orchid Cactus 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 Orchid Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.