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About Jonquil and Limequat

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit

Origin

-
-

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Eustis, Lakeland, Tavares

Number of Varieties

1503
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows
gardens, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-911-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-6

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

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
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Moderate
Moderate

In Spring

Less Watering
Ample Water

In Winter

Less Watering
Less Watering

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
Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season
Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
-

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Fiber, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
X CITROFORTUNELLA floridana

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla
Limequat

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)
Limequat

In German

Narzissen
Limequat

In French

Narcissus
Limequat

In Spanish

Narcissus
Limequat

In Greek

νάρκισσος
Limequat

In Portuguese

Narcissus
Limequat

In Polish

Narcyz
Limequat

In Latin

Narcissus
Limequat

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Sapindales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Narcissus
Citrus

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Lilioideae
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Number of Species

251
1 27800
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Properties of Jonquil and Limequat

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

Season and Care of Jonquil and Limequat

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

Jonquil and Limequat Physical Information

Jonquil and Limequat physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Limequat height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Limequat are as follows:

  • Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach

  • Jonquil leaf color: Green

  • Limequat flower color: White

  • Limequat leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Jonquil and Limequat

Care of Jonquil and Limequat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Limequat pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Limequat needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.