Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
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Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
6-10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
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, Burgundy, Bronze
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Bees, pollinators
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
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Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used as a building material, Used as fuel
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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
Cleyera
In German
Narzissen
Sakaki
In French
Narcissus
Cleyera
In Spanish
Narcissus
Cleyera
In Greek
νάρκισσος
Cleyera
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Cleyera
In Latin
Narcissus
Ternstroemia Gymnanthera
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Theaceae
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Jonquil and Cleyera
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Cleyera? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Cleyera. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Cleyera doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Cleyera 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 Cleyera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Cleyera
Season and care of Jonquil and Cleyera is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Cleyera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Cleyera season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Cleyera is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cleyera is Acidic, Neutral.
Jonquil and Cleyera Physical Information
Jonquil and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Cleyera are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
- Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Jonquil and Cleyera
Care of Jonquil and Cleyera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Cleyera 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 Cleyera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.