Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
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Types
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Habitat
Hills, Moist Soils
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-9
Flower Color
Red
Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
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Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Loamy
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Autumn
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting
From bulbs, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Do not prune during shooting season
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Attracts
Flying insects, Moths
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
Rash, Throat itching
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Acne, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Eczema, Laxative
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
GUZMANIA
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Common Name
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad
Jonquil, Jonquilla
In Hindi
Guzmania lingulata
नरगिस (फूल)
In German
Guzmania lingulata
Narzissen
In French
Guzmania lingulata
Narcissus
In Spanish
Guzmania lingulata
Narcissus
In Greek
Guzmania lingulata
νάρκισσος
In Portuguese
Guzmania lingulata
Narcissus
In Polish
Guzmania lingulata
Narcyz
In Latin
Guzmania lingulata
Narcissus
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Bromeliaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Commelinids
Monocotyledonous
Subfamily
Tillandsioideae.
Lilioideae
Properties of Guzmania and Jonquil
Wondering what are the properties of Guzmania and Jonquil? We provide you with everything About Guzmania and Jonquil. Guzmania doesn't have thorns and Jonquil doesn't have thorns. Also Guzmania does not have fragrant flowers. Guzmania has allergic reactions like Rash and Throat itching and Jonquil has allergic reactions like Rash and Throat itching. 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 Guzmania and Jonquil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Guzmania and Jonquil
Season and care of Guzmania and Jonquil is important to know. While considering everything about Guzmania and Jonquil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Guzmania season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jonquil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Guzmania is Loamy, Sandy and for Jonquil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Guzmania is Slightly Acidic and for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Guzmania and Jonquil Physical Information
Guzmania and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Jonquil are as follows:
Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
- Jonquil leaf color: Green
Care of Guzmania and Jonquil
Care of Guzmania and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Guzmania needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.