Bloodleaf

Jonquil

About Bloodleaf and Jonquil

Bloodleaf

Jonquil

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Brazil

Types

Yellow Bloodleaf, Herbst's Bloodleaf, Standley's Bloodleaf

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

70150

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Habitat

tropical environments

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-154-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.24 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

20.32 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Purple

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Purple

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Purple

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, Tip cutting

From bulbs, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

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

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks

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

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

✔ ✘

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

Insects, Wildlife

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Pollen

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Provides ground cover

Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRESINE herbstii

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Common Name

Bloodleaf, Herbst's bloodleaf

Jonquil, Jonquilla

In Hindi

Bloodleaf Plant

नरगिस (फूल)

In German

Bloodleaf Pflanze

Narzissen

In French

Feuillesang Plante

Narcissus

In Spanish

Planta Sangrienta

Narcissus

In Greek

Bloodleaf φυτών

νάρκισσος

In Portuguese

Bloodleaf Planta

Narcissus

In Polish

Bloodleaf roślin

Narcyz

In Latin

Planta Bloodleaf

Narcissus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Liliales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Iresine

Narcissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Gomphreneae

Subfamily

Gomphrenoideae

Lilioideae

Number of Species

7025

1 27800

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Properties of Bloodleaf and Jonquil

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

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Season and Care of Bloodleaf and Jonquil

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

Bloodleaf and Jonquil Physical Information

Bloodleaf and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Bloodleaf height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Bloodleaf and Jonquil are as follows:

Bloodleaf flower color:
Bloodleaf leaf color: Red, Green and Purple
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green

Care of Bloodleaf and Jonquil

Care of Bloodleaf and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bloodleaf pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Bloodleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.