Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herbs
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
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, 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, No pruning needed
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
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
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
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Narzissen
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Narcissus
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
Narcissus
Rocket Dame
In Greek
Not Available
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
Narcyz
Rocket Dame
In Latin
Narcissus
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Brassicales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Hylocereeae
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Jonquil and Dame's Rocket
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Dame's Rocket. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of Jonquil and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Dame's Rocket season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
Jonquil and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
Jonquil and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Jonquil and Dame's Rocket
Care of Jonquil and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and No pruning needed and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.