Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
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Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
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Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Brushlands, Deciduous forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Birds
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
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Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Stem
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
CORNUS mas
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
cornelian चेरी
In German
Narzissen
Kornelkirsche
In French
Narcissus
cornouiller
In Spanish
Narcissus
cereza de cornalina
In Greek
νάρκισσος
κορνεόλη κεράσι
In Portuguese
Narcissus
cereja de cornalina
In Polish
Narcyz
Krwawnik Cherry
In Latin
Narcissus
Krwawnik Cherry
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Jonquil and Cornelian Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Cornelian Cherry? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Cornelian Cherry. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Cornelian Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Cornelian Cherry 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 Cornelian Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Cornelian Cherry
Season and care of Jonquil and Cornelian Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Cornelian Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Cornelian Cherry season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Cornelian Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cornelian Cherry is Neutral, Alkaline.
Jonquil and Cornelian Cherry Physical Information
Jonquil and Cornelian Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Cornelian Cherry are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Cornelian Cherry flower color: Lemon yellow
- Cornelian Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Jonquil and Cornelian Cherry
Care of Jonquil and Cornelian Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Cornelian Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.