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About Jonquil and Lupine


About Lupine and Jonquil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   

Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus   
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
200   
27

Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows   
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
2.95 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
7.60 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Peach   
Blue, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Late Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, 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   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed   
Prune ocassionally   

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   
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

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

Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing   
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds   
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

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   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'   
Lupinus   

Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla   
Hybrid Lupine   

In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)   
वृक संयंत्र   

In German
Narzissen   
lupine   

In French
Narcissus   
usine de lupin   

In Spanish
Narcissus   
planta de lupino   

In Greek
Not Available   
φυτό λούπινο   

In Portuguese
Narcissus   
tremoço planta   

In Polish
Narcyz   
łubin roślin   

In Latin
Narcissus   
Plinio herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Fabales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Narcissus   
Lupinus   

Clade
Monocotyledonous   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
25   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Jonquil and Lupine

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Lupine

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

Jonquil and Lupine Physical Information

Jonquil and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Lupine are as follows:

Care of Jonquil and Lupine

Care of Jonquil and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and No pruning needed and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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