Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Aquatics
Origin
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Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
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Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-11
Habit
Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
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Brownish Red
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
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Leaf Shape
Linear
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
bees
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
allergic reaction, Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
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Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Insect Bites, Treating fever
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, 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
Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
SAURURUS cernuus
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Lizard's Tail
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
Saururus cernuus
In German
Narzissen
Saururus cernuus
In French
Narcissus
Saururus cernuus
In Spanish
Narcissus
cernuus Saururus
In Greek
νάρκισσος
Saururus cernuus
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Saururus cernuus
In Polish
Narcyz
Saururus cernuus
In Latin
Narcissus
Saururi cernuus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Saururaceae
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Properties of Jonquil and Saururus cernuus
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Saururus cernuus? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Saururus cernuus. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Saururus cernuus doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Saururus cernuus 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 Saururus cernuus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Saururus cernuus
Season and care of Jonquil and Saururus cernuus is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Saururus cernuus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Saururus cernuus season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Saururus cernuus is Loam while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Saururus cernuus is Acidic, Neutral.
Jonquil and Saururus cernuus Physical Information
Jonquil and Saururus cernuus physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Saururus cernuus are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Saururus cernuus flower color: White
- Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Jonquil and Saururus cernuus
Care of Jonquil and Saururus cernuus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Saururus cernuus 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 Saururus cernuus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.