Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
low mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
Blue, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Upright
Plant Season
Spring
Fall, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Fall, Late Summer
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
-
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Average, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Bees
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
-
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
-
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Aconitum variegatum
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
बच्छनाभ
In German
Narzissen
Eisenhut
In French
Narcissus
aconit
In Spanish
Narcissus
acónito
In Greek
νάρκισσος
monkshood
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Aconitum
In Latin
Narcissus
aconitum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Ranunculales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Properties of Jonquil and Aconitum
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Aconitum? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Aconitum. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Aconitum doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Aconitum has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Jonquil and Aconitum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Aconitum
Season and care of Jonquil and Aconitum is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Aconitum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Aconitum season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Aconitum is Moist while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Aconitum is .
Jonquil and Aconitum Physical Information
Jonquil and Aconitum physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Aconitum are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
- Aconitum leaf color: Green
Care of Jonquil and Aconitum
Care of Jonquil and Aconitum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.