Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Sedge or Rush
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Grass
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
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Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
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
Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Food
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
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
Softstem Bulrush
In German
Narzissen
Softstem Bulrush
In French
Narcissus
Softstem Bulrush
In Spanish
Narcissus
Softstem Bulrush
In Greek
νάρκισσος
Softstem Bulrush
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Softstem Bulrush
In Polish
Narcyz
Softstem Bulrush
In Latin
Narcissus
Softstem Bulrush
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Cyperaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Schoenoplectus
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Properties of Jonquil and Softstem Bulrush
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Softstem Bulrush? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Softstem Bulrush. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Softstem Bulrush doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Softstem Bulrush 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 Softstem Bulrush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Softstem Bulrush
Season and care of Jonquil and Softstem Bulrush is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Softstem Bulrush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Softstem Bulrush season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jonquil and Softstem Bulrush Physical Information
Jonquil and Softstem Bulrush physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Softstem Bulrush are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Softstem Bulrush flower color:
- Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive
Care of Jonquil and Softstem Bulrush
Care of Jonquil and Softstem Bulrush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Softstem Bulrush 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 Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.