Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
Origin
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Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Shrub
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Sunny Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
-
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Requires regular watering
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
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
-
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
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
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
PHYSOSTEGIA
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Physostegia
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
Physostegia
In German
Narzissen
Physostegia
In French
Narcissus
Physostegia
In Spanish
Narcissus
Physostegia
In Greek
νάρκισσος
Physostegia
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Physostegia
In Polish
Narcyz
Physostegia
In Latin
Narcissus
Physostegia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Lamiaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Physostegia
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Jonquil and Physostegia
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Physostegia? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Physostegia. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Physostegia doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Physostegia 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 Physostegia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Physostegia
Season and care of Jonquil and Physostegia is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Physostegia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Physostegia season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Physostegia is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Physostegia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jonquil and Physostegia Physical Information
Jonquil and Physostegia physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Physostegia height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Physostegia are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Physostegia flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Violet
- Physostegia leaf color: Green
Care of Jonquil and Physostegia
Care of Jonquil and Physostegia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Physostegia 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 Physostegia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.