Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Christmas Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
subtropical regions, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
13-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Linear
Cylindrical
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
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Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
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Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Birds
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beautification, 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
Soothing and relieving pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
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Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Schlumbergera truncata
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
Schlumbergera
In German
Narzissen
Schlumbergera
In French
Narcissus
Schlumbergera
In Spanish
Narcissus
Schlumbergera
In Greek
νάρκισσος
Schlumbergera
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Schlumbergera
In Polish
Narcyz
Schlumbergera
In Latin
Narcissus
Gymnocalycium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Caryophyllales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Schlumbergera
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Jonquil and Schlumbergera
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Schlumbergera? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Schlumbergera. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Schlumbergera doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Schlumbergera 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 Schlumbergera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Schlumbergera
Season and care of Jonquil and Schlumbergera is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Schlumbergera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Schlumbergera season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Schlumbergera is while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Schlumbergera is .
Jonquil and Schlumbergera Physical Information
Jonquil and Schlumbergera physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Schlumbergera height is 15.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Schlumbergera are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Schlumbergera flower color: Purple
- Schlumbergera leaf color:
Care of Jonquil and Schlumbergera
Care of Jonquil and Schlumbergera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Schlumbergera 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 Schlumbergera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.