Jonquil

Silverthorn

About Jonquil and Silverthorn

Jonquil

Silverthorn

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrub

Origin

China, Japan

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

1505

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-7

Sunset Zone

21,22

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach

White, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Reddish Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Elaeagnus pungens

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla

Silverthorn

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)

Silverthorn

In German

Narzissen

Silverthorn

In French

Narcissus

Silverthorn

In Spanish

Narcissus

Silverthorn

In Greek

νάρκισσος

Silverthorn

In Portuguese

Narcissus

Silverthorn

In Polish

Narcyz

Silverthorn

In Latin

Narcissus

Silverthorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Rhamnales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Narcissus

Elaeagnus

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

2570

1 27800

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Properties of Jonquil and Silverthorn

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Silverthorn

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

Jonquil and Silverthorn Physical Information

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

Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver
Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

Care of Jonquil and Silverthorn

Care of Jonquil and Silverthorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Silverthorn 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 Silverthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.