Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herbs
Origin
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Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
French parsley
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Small, flat and dissected
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
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
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Insects
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food
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'
ANTHRISCUS cerefolium
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Chervil, French Chervil
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
चेवील
In German
Narzissen
Kerbel
In French
Narcissus
Cerfeuil
In Spanish
Narcissus
Perifollo
In Greek
νάρκισσος
Σκαντζίκι
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Cerefólio
In Latin
Narcissus
BOOPES
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Apiaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Anthriscus
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Apioideae
Properties of Jonquil and Chervil
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Chervil? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Chervil. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Chervil doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Chervil 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 Chervil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Chervil
Season and care of Jonquil and Chervil is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Chervil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Chervil season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Chervil is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chervil is Neutral.
Jonquil and Chervil Physical Information
Jonquil and Chervil physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Chervil height is 35.60 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Chervil are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Chervil flower color: White
- Chervil leaf color: Green
Care of Jonquil and Chervil
Care of Jonquil and Chervil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Chervil pruning is done 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 Chervil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.