Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
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Types
fuji, jonathan apple
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
In Summer
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
In Winter
Less Watering
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
Do not prune during shooting season
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Rocky Soil, Shade areas
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
Acne, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Gala'
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Common Name
Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple
Jonquil, Jonquilla
In German
Gala Apfel
Narzissen
In Spanish
Gala
Narcissus
In Portuguese
Gala
Narcissus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Monocotyledonous
Season and Care of Gala Apple and Jonquil
Season and care of Gala Apple and Jonquil is important to know. While considering everything about Gala Apple and Jonquil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gala Apple season is Spring and Fall and Jonquil season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Gala Apple is Clay, Loam and for Jonquil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gala Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Gala Apple and Jonquil Physical Information
Gala Apple and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Jonquil are as follows:
Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink
Gala Apple leaf color: Green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
- Jonquil leaf color: Green
Care of Gala Apple and Jonquil
Care of Gala Apple and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.