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About Needle Grass and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Needle Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Bulb   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia   
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   

Types
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata   
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 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
76.20 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Ivory, Light Green, Silver   
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Ivory, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Part sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
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
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
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
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
No serious insect or disease problems   
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover   
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
Fibre   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'   
Narcissus   

Common Name
Bridal Veil Needle Grass   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
Needle Grass   
हलका पीला   

In German
Nadel- Gras   
Narzisse   

In French
aiguille Herbe   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
Hierba de aguja   
Narciso   

In Greek
βελόνα Grass   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
agulha Relva   
Abrótea   

In Polish
igła do trawy   
żonkil   

In Latin
acus Grass   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Asparagales   

Family
Poaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Stipa   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Stipeae   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Pooideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Needle Grass and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Needle Grass and Daffodil

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

Needle Grass and Daffodil Physical Information

Needle Grass and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Needle Grass and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Needle Grass and Daffodil

Care of Needle Grass and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Needle Grass 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 Needle Grass 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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