Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
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Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
7-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Twisted/Contorted
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Birds
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy
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
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Arbutus menziesii
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Arbutus
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
सदाबहार
In German
Narzissen
Erdbeerbaum
In French
Narcissus
arbousier
In Spanish
Narcissus
Arbitus
In Greek
νάρκισσος
κουμαριά
In Portuguese
Narcissus
árbuto
In Latin
Narcissus
arbutus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Arbutoideae
Season and Care of Jonquil and Arbutus
Season and care of Jonquil and Arbutus is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Arbutus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Arbutus season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Arbutus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Arbutus is Acidic, Neutral.
Jonquil and Arbutus Physical Information
Jonquil and Arbutus physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Arbutus are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Arbutus flower color: White
- Arbutus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Jonquil and Arbutus
Care of Jonquil and Arbutus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Arbutus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.