Jonquil

Elkhorn

About Jonquil and Elkhorn

Jonquil

Elkhorn

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Eastern Asia, India

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

150-

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm120.00 cm

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm12.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach

Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink

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

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

Grafting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

In Summer

Moderate

Ample Water

In Spring

Less Watering

Average Water

In Winter

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Lilioideae

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

251

1 27800

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Properties of Jonquil and Elkhorn

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Elkhorn

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

Jonquil and Elkhorn Physical Information

Jonquil and Elkhorn physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Elkhorn are as follows:

Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Elkhorn flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Elkhorn leaf color: Green

Care of Jonquil and Elkhorn

Care of Jonquil and Elkhorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.