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About Jonquil and Jumping Cholla


About Jumping Cholla and Jonquil


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
-  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Cactus or Succulent  

Origin
-  
Southwestern United States, Mexico  

Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus  
-  

Number of Varieties
150  
99+
20  
99+

Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows  
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
9-12  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
7.60 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Peach  
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Green  

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  
-  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
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  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting  
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings  

In Summer
Moderate  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Less Watering  
Moderate  

In Winter
Less Watering  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
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  
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  
No fertilizers needed  

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses  
Red blotch, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost  
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers  
-  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover  
Air purification  

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  
-  

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  
Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'  
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida  

Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla  
hanging chain cholla  

In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)  
jumping cholla  

In German
Narzissen  
jumping cholla  

In French
Narcissus  
jumping cholla  

In Spanish
Narcissus  
jumping cholla  

In Greek
νάρκισσος  
jumping cholla  

In Portuguese
Narcissus  
jumping cholla  

In Polish
Narcyz  
jumping cholla  

In Latin
Narcissus  
jumping cholla  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Amaryllidaceae  
Cactaceae  

Genus
Narcissus  
Cylindropuntia  

Clade
Monocotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Lilioideae  
-  

Number of Species
25  
99+
20  

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Properties of Jonquil and Jumping Cholla

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Jumping Cholla

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

Jonquil and Jumping Cholla Physical Information

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

Care of Jonquil and Jumping Cholla

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

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