Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
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Types
Cherry Stuffer, Sweet Cherry, Hot Cherry
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
4-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Black
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
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, Do Not over Water
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full 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
Aphids, Armyworm, Borers, Red blotch, Stink bugs, Worms
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Light Frost
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Acne, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Pick'
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Common Name
Cherry Pepper, Cherry Pick Pepper
Jonquil, Jonquilla
In Hindi
चेरी मिर्च
नरगिस (फूल)
In German
Kirsche Pfeffer
Narzissen
In French
cerise Pepper
Narcissus
In Spanish
cereza de la pimienta
Narcissus
In Greek
Cherry πιπέρι
νάρκισσος
In Portuguese
cereja pimenta
Narcissus
In Polish
Cherry Pieprz
Narcyz
In Latin
Cherry Pepper
Narcissus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Asterids, Eudicots
Monocotyledonous
Season and Care of Cherry Pepper and Jonquil
Season and care of Cherry Pepper and Jonquil is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Pepper and Jonquil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jonquil season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Pepper is Loam and for Jonquil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Pepper is Neutral and for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cherry Pepper and Jonquil Physical Information
Cherry Pepper and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Cherry Pepper and Jonquil are as follows:
Cherry Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Pepper leaf color: Sea Green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
- Jonquil leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Pepper and Jonquil
Care of Cherry Pepper and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Pepper 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 Cherry Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.