Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
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India, Southeast Asia
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
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Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
gardens, Homesteads
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-15
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
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
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
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
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Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
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
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
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Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
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Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
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
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Tabernaemontana Divaricata
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Crepe Jasmine
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
Tabernaemontana
In German
Narzissen
Tabernaemontana
In French
Narcissus
Tabernaemontana
In Spanish
Narcissus
Tabernaemontana
In Greek
νάρκισσος
Tabernaemontana
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Tabernaemontana
In Polish
Narcyz
Tabernaemontana
In Latin
Narcissus
Tabernaemontana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Gentianales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Apocynaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Tabernaemontana
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Rauvolfioideae
Properties of Jonquil and Crape Jasmine
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Crape Jasmine? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Crape Jasmine. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Crape Jasmine doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Crape Jasmine 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 Crape Jasmine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Crape Jasmine
Season and care of Jonquil and Crape Jasmine is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Crape Jasmine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Crape Jasmine season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Crape Jasmine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Crape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral.
Jonquil and Crape Jasmine Physical Information
Jonquil and Crape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Crape Jasmine are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Crape Jasmine flower color: White
- Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Jonquil and Crape Jasmine
Care of Jonquil and Crape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.