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About Mugo Pine and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Mugo Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Bulb  

Origin
Europe, Southern Europe  
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe  

Types
Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine  
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
50  
99+

Habitat
Mountains, open Woodlands  
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 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
120.00 cm  
99+
1.25 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
1.25 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Linear  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
All year  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Part sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Black Walnut Toxicity  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From bulbs  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established  
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
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
Red blotch  
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
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
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant  
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye  
Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS mugo  
Narcissus  

Common Name
Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine  
Daffodil  

In Hindi
Mugo Pine  
हलका पीला  

In German
Bergkiefer  
Narzisse  

In French
Pinus mugo  
Jonquille  

In Spanish
Pinus mugo  
Narciso  

In Greek
Mugo Pine  
ασφόδελος  

In Portuguese
Pinus mugo  
Abrótea  

In Polish
Kosodrzewina  
żonkil  

In Latin
Mugo Pine  
Asphodelus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Coniferophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Asparagales  

Family
Pinaceae  
Amaryllidaceae  

Genus
Pinus  
Narcissus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Narcisseae  

Subfamily
-  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
3  
99+
50  
99+

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Properties of Mugo Pine and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Mugo Pine and Daffodil

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

Mugo Pine and Daffodil Physical Information

Mugo Pine and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Mugo Pine and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Mugo Pine and Daffodil

Care of Mugo Pine and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine 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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