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About Daffodil and Water Clover


About Water Clover and Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb   
Aquatics   

Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   
Australia   

Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-9   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.25 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.25 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Four wedge-shaped leaflets   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Spores   

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   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
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   
Organic Manure   

Pests and Diseases
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   
Aphids, Clover Clot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Frogs   

Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Beriberi, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   
Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Seeds, Spores   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used like flour, Used to make dough   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Narcissus   
MARSILEA drummondii   

Common Name
Daffodil   
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover   

In Hindi
हलका पीला   
Water Clover   

In German
Narzisse   
Wasser Klee   

In French
Jonquille   
Eau Clover   

In Spanish
Narciso   
Agua trébol   

In Greek
ασφόδελος   
νερό Clover   

In Portuguese
Abrótea   
Clover água   

In Polish
żonkil   
Woda Clover   

In Latin
Asphodelus   
Trifolium aqua   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Filicopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Hydropteridales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Marsileaceae   

Genus
Narcissus   
Marsilea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Narcisseae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Daffodil and Water Clover

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

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Season and Care of Daffodil and Water Clover

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

Daffodil and Water Clover Physical Information

Daffodil and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Water Clover are as follows:

Care of Daffodil and Water Clover

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

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