Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual or Biennial
  
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
  
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
  
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
9-3
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Tan, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
  
Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear
  
Irregular
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring
  
Spring, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
  
Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
  
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
  
Keep ground moist, 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
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  
Less fertilizing
  
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
  
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
  
Frost
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
  
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
  
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
  
Irritation to stomach
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
  
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
  
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
  
Leaves, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
  
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
  
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
  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
  
APIUM graveolens
  
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
  
Celery
  
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
  
अजवायन
  
In German
Narzissen
  
Sellerie
  
In French
Narcissus
  
Céleri
  
In Spanish
Narcissus
  
Apio
  
In Greek
Not Available
  
Σέλινο
  
In Portuguese
Narcissus
  
Aipo
  
In Polish
Narcyz
  
Seler
  
In Latin
Narcissus
  
apium
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Liliales
  
Apiales
  
Family
Amaryllidaceae
  
Apiaceae
  
Genus
Narcissus
  
Apium
  
Clade
Monocotyledonous
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Apieae
  
Subfamily
Lilioideae
  
Apioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Jonquil and Celery
Season and care of Jonquil and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Celery season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.
Jonquil and Celery Physical Information
Jonquil and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Celery are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Celery flower color: White
- Celery leaf color: Light Green
Care of Jonquil and Celery
Care of Jonquil and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and No pruning needed and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.