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About Jonquil and Silver Maple


About Silver Maple and Jonquil


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Tree  

Origin
-  
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  

Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus  
-  

Number of Varieties
150  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm  
99+
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
7.60 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Peach  
Chartreuse  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Star Shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

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  
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
  
  

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

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, 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  
Prune back the growing tips  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer  
Apply N-P-K  

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses  
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
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  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

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

Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover  
Erosion control  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds  
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds  

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes  
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener  

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  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'  
ACER saccharinum  

Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla  
Silver Maple  

In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)  
Silver Maple  

In German
Narzissen  
Silver Maple  

In French
Narcissus  
érable argenté  

In Spanish
Narcissus  
arce plateado  

In Greek
νάρκισσος  
Silver Maple  

In Portuguese
Narcissus  
plátano de prata  

In Polish
Narcyz  
Silver Maple  

In Latin
Narcissus  
Acer  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Sapindales  

Family
Amaryllidaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Narcissus  
Acer  

Clade
Monocotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Acereae  

Subfamily
Lilioideae  
Hippocastanoideae  

Number of Species
25  
99+
128  
99+

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Properties of Jonquil and Silver Maple

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Silver Maple

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

Jonquil and Silver Maple Physical Information

Jonquil and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Silver Maple are as follows:

Care of Jonquil and Silver Maple

Care of Jonquil and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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