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About Ribbon Grass and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Ribbon Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Bulb   

Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe   
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
Lake margins, Open areas, Stream side, Wet ground   
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 3   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 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
60.00 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Brown   
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, Sand   
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
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Black Walnut Toxicity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Reduce watering in winter, Requires regular watering   
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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
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
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bugs   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Biodiesel   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHALARIS arundinacea var. picta   
Narcissus   

Common Name
Canary Reedgrass, Ribbon Grass   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
Ribbon Grass   
हलका पीला   

In German
rohrglanzgras   
Narzisse   

In French
roseau   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
hierba cinta and pasto cinto   
Narciso   

In Greek
κορδέλα Grass   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
caniço-malhado   
Abrótea   

In Polish
Wstążka Trawa   
żonkil   

In Latin
Ribbon Grass   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Asparagales   

Family
Poaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Phalaris   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Ribbon Grass and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Ribbon Grass and Daffodil

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

Ribbon Grass and Daffodil Physical Information

Ribbon Grass and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Ribbon Grass height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Ribbon Grass and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Ribbon Grass and Daffodil

Care of Ribbon Grass and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ribbon Grass pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth 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 Ribbon 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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