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About Miniature Orchid and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Miniature Orchid


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Bulb   

Origin
China, India, Nepal   
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   

Types
Pleione chunii , Pleione limprichtii   
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Hilly upland habitat, Wooded hillsides   
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
12.70 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Part sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Light Frost   
Black Walnut Toxicity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Bulbs   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Needs very little water   
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
Not Available   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Part sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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, Compost   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SIGMATOSTALIX amazonica   
Narcissus   

Common Name
Amazon Sigmatostalix Orchid, Miniature Orchid   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
miniature orchid   
हलका पीला   

In German
miniature orchid   
Narzisse   

In French
Pleione   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
Pleione   
Narciso   

In Greek
Pleione   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
miniature orchid   
Abrótea   

In Polish
miniature orchid   
żonkil   

In Latin
miniature orchid   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Asparagales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Pleione   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Coelogyneae   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Miniature Orchid and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Miniature Orchid and Daffodil

Season and care of Miniature Orchid and Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Miniature Orchid and Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Miniature Orchid season is Spring and Winter and Daffodil season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Miniature Orchid is Not Available and for Daffodil is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Miniature Orchid is Not Available and for Daffodil is Acidic.

Miniature Orchid and Daffodil Physical Information

Miniature Orchid and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Miniature Orchid height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Miniature Orchid and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Miniature Orchid and Daffodil

Care of Miniature Orchid and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Miniature Orchid pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Miniature Orchid 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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