Jonquil

Candlenut

About Jonquil and Candlenut

Jonquil

Candlenut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

150-

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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-12

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

H2, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm1,370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm1,520.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season

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

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)

candlenut पेड़

In German

Narzissen

Candlenut Baum

In French

Narcissus

arbre Candlenut

In Spanish

Narcissus

árbol candlenut

In Greek

νάρκισσος

candlenut δέντρο

In Portuguese

Narcissus

candlenut árvore

In Polish

Narcyz

Tung Molukański drzewo

In Latin

Narcissus

Candlenut ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Liliales

Malpighiales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Narcissus

Aleurites

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

25600

1 27800

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Properties of Jonquil and Candlenut

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Candlenut

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

Jonquil and Candlenut Physical Information

Jonquil and Candlenut physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Candlenut are as follows:

Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Jonquil and Candlenut

Care of Jonquil and Candlenut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Candlenut pruning is done . In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.