Dianella

Jonquil

About Dianella and Jonquil

Dianella

Jonquil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

25150

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Sandy areas

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Blue Violet

Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

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?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

Bonemeal, fertilize in spring

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

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, 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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Insects

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Asthma

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Mixed Border, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANELLA

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Common Name

Dianella, Flax Lily

Jonquil, Jonquilla

In Hindi

Dianella

नरगिस (फूल)

In German

Dianella

Narzissen

In French

Dianella

Narcissus

In Spanish

Dianella

Narcissus

In Greek

Dianella

νάρκισσος

In Portuguese

Dianella

Narcissus

In Polish

Dianella

Narcyz

In Latin

Dianella

Narcissus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Chlorophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Liliales

Family

Liliaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Dianella

Narcissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Hemerocallidoideae

Lilioideae

Number of Species

4125

1 27800

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Properties of Dianella and Jonquil

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

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Season and Care of Dianella and Jonquil

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

Dianella and Jonquil Physical Information

Dianella and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Dianella height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Dianella and Jonquil are as follows:

Dianella flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Dianella leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green

Care of Dianella and Jonquil

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