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About Jonquil and Tritoma

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial

Origin

-
-

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Kniphofia uvaria

Number of Varieties

15070
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Damp Places, Marshy ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-4

Sunset Zone

21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach
Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season
Cut or pinch the stems, 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, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Drought, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Snails

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
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Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla
Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)
Tritoma

In German

Narzissen
Tritoma

In French

Narcissus
Tritoma

In Spanish

Narcissus
tritoma

In Greek

νάρκισσος
tritoma

In Portuguese

Narcissus
Tritoma

In Polish

Narcyz
Tritoma

In Latin

Narcissus
Trytoma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Asparagales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Narcissus
Kniphofia

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Lilioideae
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Number of Species

2572
1 27800
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Properties of Jonquil and Tritoma

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

Season and Care of Jonquil and Tritoma

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

Jonquil and Tritoma Physical Information

Jonquil and Tritoma physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Tritoma are as follows:

  • Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach

  • Jonquil leaf color: Green

  • Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink

  • Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Jonquil and Tritoma

Care of Jonquil and Tritoma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.