Jonquil

Kokum

About Jonquil and Kokum

Jonquil

Kokum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

India

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Pednem Keri, Kasarpal, Parashte

Number of Varieties

150-

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

Foot Hills, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach

Dark Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Burgundy

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Olive, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Oblong-lanceolate

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Needs more water during establishment

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

Full 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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Leafminers, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Hair Conditioner, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Anthelmintic, Antitumor, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Dysentry, Indigestion

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Edible syrup, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

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

Fruit, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Garcinia indica

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla

Kokum

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)

Kokum

In German

Narzissen

Kokum

In French

Narcissus

Kokum

In Spanish

Narcissus

Kokum

In Greek

νάρκισσος

Kokum

In Portuguese

Narcissus

Kokum

In Polish

Narcyz

Kokum

In Latin

Narcissus

Kokum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Theales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Zamiaceae

Genus

Narcissus

Garcinia

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Garcinieae

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Clusioideae

Number of Species

251

1 27800

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Properties of Jonquil and Kokum

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Kokum

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

Jonquil and Kokum Physical Information

Jonquil and Kokum physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Kokum height is 500.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Kokum are as follows:

Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Kokum flower color: Dark Pink
Kokum leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Copper

Care of Jonquil and Kokum

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