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About American persimmon and Jonquil

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

China
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Types

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narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

30150
0 40000
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Habitat

secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Hills, Humid climates, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-104-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Pyramidal
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow
Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings
From bulbs, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Wood
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diospyros virginiana
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Common Name

American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon
Jonquil, Jonquilla

In Hindi

अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा
नरगिस (फूल)

In German

amerikanische persimmon
Narzissen

In French

Diospyros virginiana
Narcissus

In Spanish

Diospyros virginiana
Narcissus

In Greek

American λωτός
νάρκισσος

In Portuguese

Caqui americano
Narcissus

In Polish

Amerykański persimmon
Narcyz

In Latin

Diospyros virginiana
Narcissus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Ericales
Liliales

Family

Ebenaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Diospyros
Narcissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Monocotyledonous

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Lilioideae

Number of Species

6025
1 27800
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Properties of American persimmon and Jonquil

Wondering what are the properties of American persimmon and Jonquil? We provide you with everything About American persimmon and Jonquil. American persimmon doesn't have thorns and Jonquil doesn't have thorns. Also American persimmon does not have fragrant flowers. American persimmon has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis and Inflammation and Jonquil has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis and Inflammation. 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 American persimmon and Jonquil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of American persimmon and Jonquil

Season and care of American persimmon and Jonquil is important to know. While considering everything about American persimmon and Jonquil Care, growing season is an essential factor. American persimmon season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Jonquil season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American persimmon is Clay, Loam and for Jonquil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American persimmon is Acidic, Neutral and for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

American persimmon and Jonquil Physical Information

American persimmon and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of American persimmon and Jonquil are as follows:

  • American persimmon flower color: Light Yellow

  • American persimmon leaf color: Green

  • Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach

  • Jonquil leaf color: Green

Care of American persimmon and Jonquil

Care of American persimmon and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.