Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
8-10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
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
Leaf Shape
Linear
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
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Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
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Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration 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
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
peruvian daffodil
In German
Narzissen
peruvian daffodil
In French
Narcissus
peruvian daffodil
In Spanish
Narcissus
Pamianthe
In Greek
νάρκισσος
peruvian daffodil
In Portuguese
Narcissus
peruvian daffodil
In Polish
Narcyz
peruvian daffodil
In Latin
Narcissus
peruvian daffodil
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Asparagales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Pamianthe
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Jonquil and Peruvian Daffodil
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Peruvian Daffodil? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Peruvian Daffodil. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Peruvian Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Peruvian Daffodil 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 Peruvian Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Peruvian Daffodil
Season and care of Jonquil and Peruvian Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Peruvian Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jonquil and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information
Jonquil and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
- Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Jonquil and Peruvian Daffodil
Care of Jonquil and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Peruvian Daffodil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.