Winter Daphne

Squill

About Winter Daphne and Squill

Winter Daphne

Squill

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

China, Japan

Europe, South Africa, Asia

Types

Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica

Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana

Number of Varieties

125

0 40000

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Habitat

shade of upland trees

Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-92-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose

White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Crown rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

poisonous if ingested

convulsions, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic

Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Making Perfumes

Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAPHNE odora

SCILLA

Common Name

winter daphne

Squill

In Hindi

winter daphne

Squill

In German

Daphne odora

Squill

In French

Daphne odora

Squille

In Spanish

Daphne odora

Escila

In Greek

Daphne odora

σκιλοκρόμμυδο

In Portuguese

Daphne odora

Cila

In Polish

Daphne odora

Cebulica

In Latin

Daphne odora

Scilla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Rosopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Malvales

Liliales

Family

Thymelaeaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Daphne

Scilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Hyacintheae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Scilloideae

Number of Species

7081

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Daphne and Squill

Wondering what are the properties of Winter Daphne and Squill? We provide you with everything About Winter Daphne and Squill. Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns and Squill doesn't have thorns. Also Winter Daphne does not have fragrant flowers. Winter Daphne has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Squill has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. 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 Winter Daphne and Squill and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Squill

Season and care of Winter Daphne and Squill is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Daphne and Squill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Daphne season is Spring and Winter and Squill season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand and for Squill is while the PH of soil for Winter Daphne is Neutral and for Squill is .

Winter Daphne and Squill Physical Information

Winter Daphne and Squill physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Squill are as follows:

Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color:

Care of Winter Daphne and Squill

Care of Winter Daphne and Squill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Squill pruning is done . In summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.