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About Pratia and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Pratia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Bulb   

Origin
Australia, New Zealand   
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   

Types
White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper   
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
50   
99+

Habitat
gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas   
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7*5   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Mat-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.00 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Black Walnut Toxicity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, 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
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Part sun   

Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, 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
Fertilize when fast growth is desired   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails   
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
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
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Groundcover   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRATIA pedunculata   
Narcissus   

Common Name
Pratia, Blue Star creeper   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
Pratia   
हलका पीला   

In German
Pratia   
Narzisse   

In French
Pratia   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
Pratia   
Narciso   

In Greek
Pratia   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
Pratia   
Abrótea   

In Polish
Pratia   
żonkil   

In Latin
Pratia   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Asparagales   

Family
Campanulaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Pratia   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Pratia and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Pratia and Daffodil

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

Pratia and Daffodil Physical Information

Pratia and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Pratia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Pratia and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Pratia and Daffodil

Care of Pratia and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pratia pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, 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 Pratia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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