Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe
Madagascar
Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera
Cyperus involucratus, Cyperus albostriatus
Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-11
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, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow green, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Subulate
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Cuttings
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
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly 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 spider mite, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting
Antibacterial, Antifungal
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Narcissus
Cyperus Alternifolius
Common Name
Daffodil
Umbrella Papyrus, Umbrella Sedge, Umbrella Palm, Umbrella Plant
In Hindi
हलका पीला
Umbrella Plant
In German
Narzisse
Dach-Anlage
In French
Jonquille
Parapluie Plante
In Spanish
Narciso
Umbrella Plant
In Greek
ασφόδελος
ομπρέλα φυτών
In Portuguese
Abrótea
Planta do guarda-chuva
In Polish
żonkil
parasol roślin
In Latin
Asphodelus
O Planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Narcisseae
Cypereae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Cyperoideae
Season and Care of Daffodil and Umbrella Sedge
Season and care of Daffodil and Umbrella Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Daffodil and Umbrella Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Daffodil season is All year and Umbrella Sedge season is All year. The type of soil for Daffodil is Clay, Loamy, Sandy and for Umbrella Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Daffodil is Acidic and for Umbrella Sedge is Acidic, Neutral.
Daffodil and Umbrella Sedge Physical Information
Daffodil and Umbrella Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Umbrella Sedge height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Umbrella Sedge are as follows:
Daffodil flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green
Daffodil leaf color: Green
Umbrella Sedge flower color: Yellow green and Brown
- Umbrella Sedge leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Daffodil and Umbrella Sedge
Care of Daffodil and Umbrella Sedge 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 Umbrella Sedge 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 Umbrella Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.