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About Enkianthus and Jonquil

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China
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Types

Enkianthus campanulatus
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

15150
0 40000
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Habitat

Islands
Hills, Humid climates, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-1

Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Rose, Ivory
Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor, Striped
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Orange Red
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
From bulbs, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter, Water more in summer
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Average Water
Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

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Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ENKIANTHUS deflexus
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Common Name

Enkianthus
Jonquil, Jonquilla

In Hindi

Enkianthus
नरगिस (फूल)

In German

Enkianthus
Narzissen

In French

Enkianthus
Narcissus

In Spanish

Enkianthus
Narcissus

In Greek

Enkianthus
νάρκισσος

In Portuguese

Enkianthus
Narcissus

In Polish

Enkianthus
Narcyz

In Latin

Enkianthus
Narcissus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Ericales
Liliales

Family

Ericaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Enkianthus
Narcissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Heteromorpheae
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Subfamily

Enkianthoideae
Lilioideae

Number of Species

1025
1 27800
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Properties of Enkianthus and Jonquil

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

Season and Care of Enkianthus and Jonquil

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

Enkianthus and Jonquil Physical Information

Enkianthus and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Enkianthus height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Enkianthus and Jonquil are as follows:

  • Enkianthus flower color: Light Pink, Rose and Ivory

  • Enkianthus leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach

  • Jonquil leaf color: Green

Care of Enkianthus and Jonquil

Care of Enkianthus and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Enkianthus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Enkianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.