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About Jonquil and Figwort


About Figwort and Jonquil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
Not Available   

Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows   
Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
7.60 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Peach   
White, Yellow, Red, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Reniform   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water   
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed   
Cut or pinch the stems, 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, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses   
Not Available, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost   
Drought, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers   
Not Available   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds   
Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

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   
Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'   
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'   

Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla   
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine   

In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)   
Figwort   

In German
Narzissen   
figwort   

In French
Narcissus   
scrofulaire   

In Spanish
Narcissus   
figwort   

In Greek
Not Available   
figwort   

In Portuguese
Narcissus   
figwort   

In Polish
Narcyz   
figwort   

In Latin
Narcissus   
Umber   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Narcissus   
Ranunculus   

Clade
Monocotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
25   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Jonquil and Figwort

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Figwort

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

Jonquil and Figwort Physical Information

Jonquil and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Figwort are as follows:

Care of Jonquil and Figwort

Care of Jonquil and Figwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and No pruning needed and Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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