Jonquil

Sinningia

About Jonquil and Sinningia

Jonquil

Sinningia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South America, Brazil

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

15030

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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-911-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach

White, Red, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses

Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Coarse

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

Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

SINNINGIA speciosa

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla

Sinningia, Gloxinia

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)

Sinningia

In German

Narzissen

Sinningia

In French

Narcissus

Sinningia

In Spanish

Narcissus

Sinningia

In Greek

νάρκισσος

Sinningia

In Portuguese

Narcissus

Sinningia

In Polish

Narcyz

Sinningia

In Latin

Narcissus

Sinningia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Lamiales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Gesnariaceae

Genus

Narcissus

Sinningia

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Gloxinieae

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

2565

1 27800

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Properties of Jonquil and Sinningia

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Sinningia

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

Jonquil and Sinningia Physical Information

Jonquil and Sinningia physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Sinningia height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Sinningia are as follows:

Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet
Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Jonquil and Sinningia

Care of Jonquil and Sinningia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Sinningia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.