Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
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North America, Western United States, Canada
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
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Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Cone shaped
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
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Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, 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
Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Added to salads, Used in making tea
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
Flower borders, Landscape
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Matricaria discoidea
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
Pineapple Weed
In German
Narzissen
Strahlenlose Kamille
In French
Narcissus
Matricaire odorante
In Spanish
Narcissus
Pineapple Weed
In Greek
νάρκισσος
ξύλο ανανά
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Pineapple Weed
In Polish
Narcyz
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
In Latin
Narcissus
Pineapple Weed
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Narcissus
Matricaria
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Jonquil and Pineapple Weed
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Pineapple Weed? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Pineapple Weed. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Pineapple Weed doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Pineapple Weed
Season and care of Jonquil and Pineapple Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Pineapple Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Pineapple Weed season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jonquil and Pineapple Weed Physical Information
Jonquil and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Pineapple Weed are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Jonquil and Pineapple Weed
Care of Jonquil and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.