Jonquil

Dracaena

About Jonquil and Dracaena

Jonquil

Dracaena

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

Origin

Africa

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Marginata, Fragrans, Draco, Cinnabari

Number of Varieties

15040

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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

Tropical regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm120.00 cm

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm90.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Purple, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Long Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs watering once a week, Water once every two or three weeks

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Insects, Spider Mites

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Stem

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

DRACAENA fragrans

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla

Corn Plant, Dracaena

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)

Dracaena

In German

Narzissen

Dracaena

In French

Narcissus

Dracaena

In Spanish

Narcissus

Árbol de serpiente

In Greek

νάρκισσος

Δράκαινα

In Portuguese

Narcissus

Dracaena

In Polish

Narcyz

Dracena

In Latin

Narcissus

Dracaena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Narcissus

Dracaena

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Nolinoideae

Number of Species

25110

1 27800

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Properties of Jonquil and Dracaena

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Dracaena

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

Jonquil and Dracaena Physical Information

Jonquil and Dracaena physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Dracaena height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Dracaena are as follows:

Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Dracaena flower color: White
Dracaena leaf color: Green

Care of Jonquil and Dracaena

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