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About Mountain Cowslip and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Mountain Cowslip


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Bulb   

Origin
Not Available   
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
Rocky Mountains   
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.00 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.00 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   
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   
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, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
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
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Eczema   
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Root   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Primula auricula   
Narcissus   

Common Name
auricula, mountain cowslip or bear's ear   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
mountain cowslip   
हलका पीला   

In German
Aurikel   
Narzisse   

In French
Primula auricula   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
Primula auricula   
Narciso   

In Greek
mountain cowslip   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
cowslip montanha   
Abrótea   

In Polish
Pierwiosnek łyszczak   
żonkil   

In Latin
Primula auricula   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Asparagales   

Family
Primulaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Primula   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Primuloideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Mountain Cowslip and Daffodil

Wondering what are the properties of Mountain Cowslip and Daffodil? We provide you with everything About Mountain Cowslip and Daffodil. Mountain Cowslip doesn't have thorns and Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also Mountain Cowslip does not have fragrant flowers. Mountain Cowslip 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 Mountain Cowslip and Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mountain Cowslip and Daffodil

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

Mountain Cowslip and Daffodil Physical Information

Mountain Cowslip and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Mountain Cowslip height is 20.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Mountain Cowslip and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Mountain Cowslip and Daffodil

Care of Mountain Cowslip and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mountain Cowslip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Mountain Cowslip 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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