Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
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Types
Nolina microcarpa, Nolina texana
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Habitat
Desert, Foot Hills, High elevation, Upland, Woodlands
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Green
Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Red blotch
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, Skin cleanser
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for animals, Provides ground cover
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
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Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
NOLINA microcarpa
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Common Name
Sacahuista, Palmilla
Jonquil, Jonquilla
In Hindi
Bear Grass
नरगिस (फूल)
In German
Bärn-Gras
Narzissen
In French
ours Herbe
Narcissus
In Spanish
Hierba de oso
Narcissus
In Greek
αρκούδα Grass
νάρκισσος
In Portuguese
bear Grass
Narcissus
In Polish
miś Trawa
Narcyz
In Latin
herbas ferunt
Narcissus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Nolina Michx
Narcissus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Monocotyledonous
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Lilioideae
Properties of Bear Grass and Jonquil
Wondering what are the properties of Bear Grass and Jonquil? We provide you with everything About Bear Grass and Jonquil. Bear Grass doesn't have thorns and Jonquil doesn't have thorns. Also Bear Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bear Grass has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Jonquil has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Bear Grass and Jonquil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bear Grass and Jonquil
Season and care of Bear Grass and Jonquil is important to know. While considering everything about Bear Grass and Jonquil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bear Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jonquil season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bear Grass is Loam, Sand and for Jonquil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bear Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bear Grass and Jonquil Physical Information
Bear Grass and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Bear Grass height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Bear Grass and Jonquil are as follows:
Bear Grass flower color: White and Green
Bear Grass leaf color: Yellow green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
- Jonquil leaf color: Green
Care of Bear Grass and Jonquil
Care of Bear Grass and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bear Grass 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 Bear Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.