About Daffodil

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb

Origin

Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe

Types

Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera

Number of Varieties

Rank: 73 (Overall)

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.25 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)

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Minimum Width

1.25 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Thorns

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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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41% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Tolerances

Black Walnut Toxicity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Part sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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96% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

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3% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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51% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

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6% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

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13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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10% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

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40% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Showy Bark

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No - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants has it !

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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8% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Invasive

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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

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54% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Allergy

Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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56% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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37% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

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All - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Narcissus

Common Name

Daffodil

In Hindi

हलका पीला

In German

Narzisse

In French

Jonquille

In Spanish

Narciso

In Greek

ασφόδελος

In Portuguese

Abrótea

In Polish

żonkil

In Latin

Asphodelus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Narcissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Narcisseae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

Rank: 100 (Overall)

1 27800

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Properties of Daffodil

Want to know the properties of Daffodil? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Daffodil is a non flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Asthma and Rhinoconjunctivitis. Daffodil Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use: Asthma, Cold, Cough and Vomiting

Part of plant used: Flowers and Leaves

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Daffodil Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Daffodil. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Daffodil physical information is as follows: 1.25 cm tall and 1.25 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Linear. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green

Leaf color: Green

Care of Daffodil

Taking Daffodil Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Daffodil include pruning, which should be done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Part sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Daffodil

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Daffodil is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Daffodil is a very important plant from Perennial Flowers. There are 50 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera. This plant's habitat is Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs and Woods and it comes in the hardiness zone 3-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.