Jonquil

Comfrey

About Jonquil and Comfrey

Jonquil

Comfrey

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Russia

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)

Number of Varieties

1502

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

Cold Regions, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm20.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

Root Division, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Water daily during growing season

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses

Aphids, Stem spot

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Shallow soil, Sun

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Ants, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Symphytum asperum

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla

Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)

Blackwort

In German

Narzissen

Blackwort

In French

Narcissus

Blackwort

In Spanish

Narcissus

Blackwort

In Greek

νάρκισσος

Blackwort

In Portuguese

Narcissus

Blackwort

In Polish

Narcyz

Blackwort

In Latin

Narcissus

Blackwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Lamiales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Narcissus

Symphytum

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

2535

1 27800

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Properties of Jonquil and Comfrey

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Comfrey

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

Jonquil and Comfrey Physical Information

Jonquil and Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Comfrey are as follows:

Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Comfrey flower color: White and Light Pink
Comfrey leaf color: Red, Green and Copper

Care of Jonquil and Comfrey

Care of Jonquil and Comfrey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Comfrey pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Comfrey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.