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About Jonquil and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus


About Rose of Sharon Hibiscus and Jonquil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Deciduous Shrub, Ornamental Plants, Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Not Available   

Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus   
Diana, Oiseau Bleu, Hamabo, Red Heart, Notwoodone, William R. Smith, Meehani, Woodbridge   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
8   
99+

Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows   
gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
400.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
7.60 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Peach   
Dark Pink, Light Pink, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Yellow, Green, Pink   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Gold, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Ovate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting   
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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   
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced liquid fertilizer, Do not fertilize new plants until at least a month, Use a low phosphate fertilizer to improve the quality of the blooms   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost   
Drought, Variety of soil types   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

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

Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser   
Hair Conditioner, Not Available, Prevents greying of hair, Prevents Premature Baldness, Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds   
anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves   

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   
Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'   
Hibiscus syriacus   

Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla   
Syrian ketmia, Rose mallow, St Joseph's rod, Shrub Althea   

In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)   
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   

In German
Narzissen   
Rose von Sharon Hibiscus   

In French
Narcissus   
Rose de Sharon Hibiscus   

In Spanish
Narcissus   
Rosa de Siria Hibiscus   

In Greek
Not Available   
Rose της Sharon Hibiscus   

In Portuguese
Narcissus   
Rosa de Sharon Hibiscus   

In Polish
Narcyz   
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   

In Latin
Narcissus   
Rose of Sharon Hibiscus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Malvales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Narcissus   
Hibiscus   

Clade
Monocotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
25   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Jonquil and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

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

Jonquil and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus Physical Information

Jonquil and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Rose of Sharon Hibiscus height is 400.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus are as follows:

Care of Jonquil and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus

Care of Jonquil and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and No pruning needed and Rose of Sharon Hibiscus pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut leaves after fall, Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Remove deadheads. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Rose of Sharon Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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