Portulaca

Daffodil

About Portulaca and Daffodil

Portulaca

Daffodil

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb

1.3 Origin

South America

Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe

1.4 Types

Not available

Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas

Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-11

3-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

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

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.20 cm

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1.25 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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1.25 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

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

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Part sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Black Walnut Toxicity

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Part sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shearing

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

4.8 Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot, Stem rot

Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single, Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Insect Bites, Liver problems, Snakebite, Swelling

Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem, Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden, Edible

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PORTULACA grandiflora

Narcissus

7.2 Common Name

Moss Rose, Portulaca, Sundial Scarlet Portulaca

Daffodil

7.2.1 In Hindi

Portulaca

हलका पीला

7.2.2 In German

Portulak

Narzisse

7.2.3 In French

portulaca

Jonquille

7.2.4 In Spanish

Portulaca

Narciso

7.2.5 In Greek

Portulaca

ασφόδελος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Portulaca

Abrótea

7.2.7 In Polish

Portulaca

żonkil

7.2.8 In Latin

Portulaca

Asphodelus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Portulacaceae

Amaryllidaceae

8.6 Genus

Portulaca

Narcissus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Narcisseae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Amaryllidoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Portulaca and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Portulaca and Daffodil

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

Portulaca and Daffodil Physical Information

Portulaca and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Portulaca height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Portulaca and Daffodil are as follows:

Portulaca flower color: Red
Portulaca leaf color: Green
Daffodil flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green
Daffodil leaf color: Green

Care of Portulaca and Daffodil

Care of Portulaca and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Portulaca pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shearing 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 Portulaca 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.