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About Daffodil and Oxlip


About Oxlip and Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb   
Perennial   

Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   
Europe, Russia   

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

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
4-7   

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, H1, H2, 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   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.25 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.25 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

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   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

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   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

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, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   
Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Yes   

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   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   
Eczema   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Root   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Narcissus   
Primula elatior   

Common Name
Daffodil   
Oxlip, true oxlip   

In Hindi
हलका पीला   
Oxlip   

In German
Narzisse   
Hohe Schlüsselblume   

In French
Jonquille   
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois   

In Spanish
Narciso   
Primula elatior   

In Greek
ασφόδελος   
δακράκι   

In Portuguese
Abrótea   
Oxlip   

In Polish
żonkil   
Oxlip   

In Latin
Asphodelus   
Oxlip   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Myrtales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Narcissus   
Oenothera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Narcisseae   
Onagreae   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Onagroideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
145   
99+

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Properties of Daffodil and Oxlip

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

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Season and Care of Daffodil and Oxlip

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

Daffodil and Oxlip Physical Information

Daffodil and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Oxlip are as follows:

Care of Daffodil and Oxlip

Care of Daffodil and Oxlip 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 Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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