Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Palm or Cycad
Origin
-
Eastern Asia, China
Types
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm
Habitat
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Lawn
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
7-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 4, 5, 6, 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
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Umbrella Like
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
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
reseeds, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Regular watering during dry periods
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
-
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Skin cleanser
-
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Astringent, Haemostatic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags
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
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
TRACHYCARPUS fortunei
Common Name
Jonquil, Jonquilla
Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm
In Hindi
नरगिस (फूल)
Windmill Palm
In German
Narzissen
Trachycarpus fortunei
In French
Narcissus
Chinesische Hanfpalme
In Spanish
Narcissus
Trachycarpus fortunei
In Greek
νάρκισσος
Windmill Palm
In Portuguese
Narcissus
Windmill Palm
In Polish
Narcyz
Trachycarpus fortunei
In Latin
Narcissus
Windmill Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Narcissus
Trachycarpus
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Coryphoideae
Properties of Jonquil and Windmill Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Jonquil and Windmill Palm? We provide you with everything About Jonquil and Windmill Palm. Jonquil doesn't have thorns and Windmill Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Jonquil does not have fragrant flowers. Jonquil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing and Windmill Palm 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 Windmill Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jonquil and Windmill Palm
Season and care of Jonquil and Windmill Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Jonquil and Windmill Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jonquil season is Spring and Windmill Palm season is Spring. The type of soil for Jonquil is Loam, Sand and for Windmill Palm is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Windmill Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Jonquil and Windmill Palm Physical Information
Jonquil and Windmill Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Jonquil and Windmill Palm are as follows:
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green
Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
- Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Jonquil and Windmill Palm
Care of Jonquil and Windmill Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Windmill Palm 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 Windmill Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.