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About Blue Berry and Jonquil


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Tree  

Origin
-  
Caribbean, Central America, South America  

Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus  
Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry  

Number of Varieties
150  
99+
20  
99+

Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows  
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm  
99+
243.84 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
7.60 cm  
99+
60.96 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Peach  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Dark Blue, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
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  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

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  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water  
Average Water Needs  

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  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

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 early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate  

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers  
Birds  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser  
Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds  
Astringent, Pectoral  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes  
Used in making tea  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Shade Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'  
SYMPLOCOS martinicensis  

Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla  
Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood  

In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)  
Blue Berry Tree  

In German
Narzissen  
Blue Berry Baum  

In French
Narcissus  
Bleu Berry Tree  

In Spanish
Narcissus  
Árbol de la baya azul  

In Greek
νάρκισσος  
Μπλε δέντρο μούρων  

In Portuguese
Narcissus  
Árvore Berry Azul  

In Polish
Narcyz  
Niebieski Berry Drzewo  

In Latin
Narcissus  
Berry lignum blue  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Ebenales  

Family
Amaryllidaceae  
Symplocaceae  

Genus
Narcissus  
Symplocos  

Clade
Monocotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Lilioideae  
-  

Number of Species
25  
99+
300  
99+

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Properties of Jonquil and Blue Berry

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Blue Berry

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

Jonquil and Blue Berry Physical Information

Jonquil and Blue Berry physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Blue Berry are as follows:

Care of Jonquil and Blue Berry

Care of Jonquil and Blue Berry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Blue Berry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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