Jonquil

Touch-me-not

About Jonquil and Touch-me-not

Jonquil

Touch-me-not

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

Origin

Brazil

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Impatiens capensis

Number of Varieties

15030

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

Cropland, Forests, Pastures

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-911-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach

Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Pinnate

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

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late 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

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

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

bees, Wasps

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

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

Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beautification, 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

Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

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, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

MIMOSA pudica

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla

Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)

छुई मुई

In German

Narzissen

Berühre mich nicht

In French

Narcissus

Balsamine

In Spanish

Narcissus

No me toques

In Greek

νάρκισσος

Αγγίξτε-me-not

In Portuguese

Narcissus

Não me toque

In Polish

Narcyz

Niecierpek

In Latin

Narcissus

Palpate Me, non-

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Geraniales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Narcissus

Impatiens

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

25200

1 27800

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Properties of Jonquil and Touch-me-not

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

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Season and Care of Jonquil and Touch-me-not

Season and care of Jonquil and Touch-me-not is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Touch-me-not Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Touch-me-not season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Touch-me-not is Loam while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Touch-me-not is Neutral.

Jonquil and Touch-me-not Physical Information

Jonquil and Touch-me-not physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Touch-me-not are as follows:

Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Touch-me-not flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Touch-me-not leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Jonquil and Touch-me-not

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