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About Jonquil and Pride of Barbados


About Pride of Barbados and Jonquil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Latin America and the Caribbean   

Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
Not Available   

Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
9-12   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
7.60 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Peach   
Yellow, Red, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

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   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

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   
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed   
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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

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

Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds   
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Kidney Stones, Malaria, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes   
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'   
CAESALPINIA pulcherrima   

Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla   
Pride of Barbados   

In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)   
Pride of Barbados   

In German
Narzissen   
Stolz von Barbados   

In French
Narcissus   
Fierté de la Barbade   

In Spanish
Narcissus   
Orgullo de Barbados   

In Greek
Not Available   
Υπερηφάνεια των Μπαρμπάντος   

In Portuguese
Narcissus   
Offs Pridi Varvias   

In Polish
Narcyz   
Pridi offs Varvias   

In Latin
Narcissus   
Pridi offs Varvias   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Fabales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Narcissus   
Caesalpinia   

Clade
Monocotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
25   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Jonquil and Pride of Barbados

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Pride of Barbados

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

Jonquil and Pride of Barbados Physical Information

Jonquil and Pride of Barbados physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Pride of Barbados height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Pride of Barbados are as follows:

Care of Jonquil and Pride of Barbados

Care of Jonquil and Pride of Barbados include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and No pruning needed and Pride of Barbados 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 Pride of Barbados needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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