Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
-
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green
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
-
Leaf Shape
Linear
Reniform
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
reseeds, root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
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
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
-
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Kidney Disease
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
-
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Beans
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Basketary, Edible seed
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, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
COTYLEDON
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
बीजपत्र
In German
Narzissen
Cotyledon
In French
Narcissus
Cotyledon
In Spanish
Narcissus
Cotyledon
In Greek
νάρκισσος
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Cotyledon
In Latin
Narcissus
Cotyledon
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Cotyledon L.
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Rosids
Properties of Jonquil and Cotyledon
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Cotyledon? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Cotyledon. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Cotyledon doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Cotyledon
Season and care of Jonquil and Cotyledon is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Cotyledon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Cotyledon season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Cotyledon is Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cotyledon is Neutral.
Jonquil and Cotyledon Physical Information
Jonquil and Cotyledon physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Cotyledon are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
- Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Jonquil and Cotyledon
Care of Jonquil and Cotyledon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.