Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
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Europe, Western Asia
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus alatus, Euonymus europaeus
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
-
Pink, Purple, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Linear
Lanceolate to elliptical
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Late Spring
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 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, 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
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Powdery mildew, Vine weevils
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Birds
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
-
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Alterative, Laxative, Purgative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used as essential oil, Yields a volatile oil that is used in soap making
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
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
EUONYMUS europaeus 'Aldenhamensis'
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Spindle Tree, Common Spindle, European Spindle
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
Spindle Tree
In German
Narzissen
Spindelbaum
In French
Narcissus
Spindle Arbre
In Spanish
Narcissus
Árbol del husillo
In Greek
νάρκισσος
ατράκτου Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Árvore spindle
In Polish
Narcyz
Wrzeciono Drzewo
In Latin
Narcissus
Ligno colos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Celastrales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Celastraceae
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Celastroideae
Properties of Jonquil and Spindle Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Spindle Tree? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Spindle Tree. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Spindle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Spindle Tree 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 Spindle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Spindle Tree
Season and care of Jonquil and Spindle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Spindle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Spindle Tree season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Spindle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Spindle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jonquil and Spindle Tree Physical Information
Jonquil and Spindle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Spindle Tree height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Spindle Tree are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Spindle Tree flower color: Yellow green
- Spindle Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Jonquil and Spindle Tree
Care of Jonquil and Spindle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Spindle Tree 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 Spindle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.