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About Jonquil and Bay Laurel

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

-
Mediterranean

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
California bay leaf, Indian bay leaf or malabathrum, Indonesian bay leaf

Number of Varieties

1501
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Forest edges, Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season
Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
anti-allergy, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Headache, Muscle Pain, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
LAURUS nobilis

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla
Bay Laurel, Sweet Bay

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)
bay laurel

In German

Narzissen
Lorbeer

In French

Narcissus
laurier

In Spanish

Narcissus
laurel

In Greek

νάρκισσος
δάφνη

In Portuguese

Narcissus
louro

In Polish

Narcyz
wawrzynu

In Latin

Narcissus
sinus laurus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Liliales
Laurales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Lauraceae

Genus

Narcissus
Laurus

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Lilioideae
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Number of Species

253
1 27800
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Properties of Jonquil and Bay Laurel

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

Season and Care of Jonquil and Bay Laurel

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

Jonquil and Bay Laurel Physical Information

Jonquil and Bay Laurel physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Bay Laurel height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Bay Laurel are as follows:

  • Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach

  • Jonquil leaf color: Green

  • Bay Laurel flower color: Yellow green

  • Bay Laurel leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Jonquil and Bay Laurel

Care of Jonquil and Bay Laurel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Bay Laurel pruning is done Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Bay Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.