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About Yarrow and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Yarrow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Bulb   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   

Types
A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula   
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas   
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.00 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
35.00 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Fern like   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Tip cutting   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less 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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Part sun   

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, 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
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot   
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
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
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache   
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
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
Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Achillea millefolium   
Narcissus   

Common Name
Yarrow, common yarrow   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
एक प्रकार का पौधा   
हलका पीला   

In German
Gemeine Schafgarbe   
Narzisse   

In French
Millefeuille   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
La milenrama   
Narciso   

In Greek
μυριόφυλλο   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
milefólio   
Abrótea   

In Polish
krwawnika   
żonkil   

In Latin
ACHILLEOS   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Asparagales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Achillea   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Yarrow and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Yarrow and Daffodil

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

Yarrow and Daffodil Physical Information

Yarrow and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Yarrow and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Yarrow and Daffodil

Care of Yarrow and Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers 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 Yarrow 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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