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About Dutch Iris and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Dutch Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbaceous Perennial   
Bulb   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   

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

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains   
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
12.70 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black   
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Sword-like   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Root Plants   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Part sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses   
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Basketary, Used for fragrance   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS 'Apollo'   
Narcissus   

Common Name
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
Dutch Iris   
हलका पीला   

In German
Dutch Iris   
Narzisse   

In French
Dutch Iris   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
Dutch Iris   
Narciso   

In Greek
Dutch Iris   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
Dutch Iris   
Abrótea   

In Polish
Dutch Iris   
żonkil   

In Latin
Dutch Iris   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Asparagales   

Family
Iridaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Iris   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Irideae   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Dutch Iris and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Daffodil

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

Dutch Iris and Daffodil Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Dutch Iris and Daffodil

Care of Dutch Iris and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Daffodil pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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