Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb
Origin
South Africa
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe
Types
Not Available
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera
Habitat
Tropical regions, Well Drained, Wet forest
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
3-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Linear
Plant Season
Summer
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun
Part sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shade areas
Black Walnut Toxicity
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, From bulbs
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Part sun
Pruning
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune ocassionally
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Antidepressant, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Not Available
Botanical Name
TULBAGHIA violacea
Narcissus
Common Name
Society Garlic
Daffodil
In German
Knoblauch
Narzisse
In Greek
σκόρδο
ασφόδελος
In Portuguese
alho
Abrótea
In Latin
allium
Asphodelus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Asparagales
Family
Liliaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Narcisseae
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Society Garlic and Daffodil
Season and care of Society Garlic and Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Society Garlic and Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Society Garlic season is Summer and Daffodil season is Summer. The type of soil for Society Garlic is Loamy, Well drained and for Daffodil is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Society Garlic is Neutral and for Daffodil is Acidic.
Society Garlic and Daffodil Physical Information
Society Garlic and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Society Garlic height is 45.70 cm and width 2.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Society Garlic and Daffodil are as follows:
Society Garlic flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Society Garlic leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Daffodil flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green
- Daffodil leaf color: Green
Care of Society Garlic and Daffodil
Care of Society Garlic and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Society Garlic pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Prune ocassionally 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 Society Garlic needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.