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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Bulb  

Origin
-  
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe  

Types
European plum, Gages, Japanese plum  
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
50  
99+

Habitat
Moist Soils, Sandy areas, Wet ground  
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8-3  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 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
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
609.60 cm  
99+
1.25 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
457.20 cm  
99+
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
Purple, Violet, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Burgundy, Bronze, Ivory  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Pink  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Linear  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Winter  
All year  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Part sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Sandy  
Clay, Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Black Walnut Toxicity  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting  
From bulbs  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  
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
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
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Part sun  

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

Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
No  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single, Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Ants, Aphids, Beetles, Mites  
-  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching, Vomiting  
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin tone, Skin Problems  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems  
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Cosmetics  
Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS domestica 'Brooks'  
Narcissus  

Common Name
Plum  
Daffodil  

In Hindi
बेर  
हलका पीला  

In German
Pflaume  
Narzisse  

In French
prune  
Jonquille  

In Spanish
ciruela  
Narciso  

In Greek
Δαμάσκηνο  
ασφόδελος  

In Portuguese
ameixa  
Abrótea  

In Polish
Śliwka  
żonkil  

In Latin
Plum  
Asphodelus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Asparagales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Amaryllidaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Narcissus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Narcisseae  

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae  
Amaryllidoideae  

Number of Species
40  
99+
50  
99+

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Difference Between Plum and Daffodil

If you are confused whether Plum or Daffodil are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Plum and Daffodil Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Plum are Nitrogen and Phosphorous, whereas for Daffodil fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Plum and Daffodil if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Plum and Daffodil

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Plum and Daffodil. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Plum and Daffodil as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Plum is Bone strength, Brain disease, Cancer, Cellular Health, constipation, Diabetes, Digestion problems and Heart problems whereas of Daffodil is Asthma, Cold, Cough and Vomiting. Plum has beauty benefits as follows: Improve skin tone and Skin Problems while Daffodil has beauty benefits as follows: Improve skin tone and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Plum vs Daffodil

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Plum vs Daffodil and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Plum are Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, breathing problems, Hives, Swelling, Throat itching and Vomiting whereas of Daffodil have Asthma and Rhinoconjunctivitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Plum has showy fruits and Daffodil has no showy fruits. Also Plum is flowering and Daffodil is not flowering . You can compare Plum and Daffodil facts and facts of other plants too.

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