Jonquil

Damson

About Jonquil and Damson

Jonquil

Damson

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

1502

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

Open Forest, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water Deeply, 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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)

जामुन

In German

Narzissen

Zwetschgen

In French

Narcissus

prune de Damas

In Spanish

Narcissus

ciruela ciruela

In Greek

νάρκισσος

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

Narcissus

damson ameixa

In Polish

Narcyz

mirabelki

In Latin

Narcissus

damson plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Rosales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Narcissus

Prunus

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

25400

1 27800

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Properties of Jonquil and Damson

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Damson

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

Jonquil and Damson Physical Information

Jonquil and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Damson are as follows:

Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Damson flower color:
Damson leaf color:

Care of Jonquil and Damson

Care of Jonquil and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Damson 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 Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.