Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
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North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
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Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Green, Indigo, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Bronze, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
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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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Foliage diseases
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Insects
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Dermatitis, Diaphoresis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Alterative, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used as a condiment, Used in making tea, Used to flavour soups
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
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
SASSAFRAS albidum
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Sassafras
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
Sassafras
In German
Narzissen
Sassafras
In French
Narcissus
Sassafras
In Spanish
Narcissus
Sasafrás
In Greek
νάρκισσος
σασάφρα
In Portuguese
Narcissus
sassafrás
In Polish
Narcyz
Sassafras
In Latin
Narcissus
Sassafras
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Lauraceae
Genus
Narcissus
Sassafras
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Lauroideae
Properties of Jonquil and Sassafras
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Sassafras? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Sassafras. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Sassafras doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Sassafras 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 Sassafras and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Sassafras
Season and care of Jonquil and Sassafras is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Sassafras Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Sassafras season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Sassafras is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sassafras is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jonquil and Sassafras Physical Information
Jonquil and Sassafras physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Sassafras height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Sassafras are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Sassafras flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Sassafras leaf color: Green
Care of Jonquil and Sassafras
Care of Jonquil and Sassafras include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Sassafras 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 Sassafras needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.