Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus, Shrub
Origin
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Southern Africa, South Africa
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Couma macrocarpa
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Bushlands, Upland savannas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Peach
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Linear
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Needs very little 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
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Mealy bugs, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
pollinators
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
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Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Sap
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Container, useful as a ground cover
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
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Euphorbia pseudocactus
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Tiger Tree
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
टाइगर ट्री
In German
Narzissen
Tiger Tree
In French
Narcissus
Tiger Tree
In Spanish
Narcissus
Tiger Tree
In Greek
νάρκισσος
Tiger Tree
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Tiger Tree
In Polish
Narcyz
Tiger Tree
In Latin
Narcissus
tigris lignum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Malpighiales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Euphorbia
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Euphorbioideae
Properties of Jonquil and Tiger Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Tiger Tree? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Tiger Tree. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Tiger Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Tiger 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 Tiger Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Tiger Tree
Season and care of Jonquil and Tiger Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Tiger Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Tiger Tree season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Tiger Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tiger Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jonquil and Tiger Tree Physical Information
Jonquil and Tiger Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Tiger Tree are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Tiger Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Gold
- Tiger Tree leaf color:
Care of Jonquil and Tiger Tree
Care of Jonquil and Tiger Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Tiger 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 Tiger Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.