About Jonquil

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

150

Rank: 42 (Overall)

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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Thorns

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1% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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19% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Moderate

In Spring

Less Watering

In Winter

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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5% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

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3% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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49% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

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7% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

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11% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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15% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

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33% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants

Showy Bark

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1% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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No - Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !

Invasive

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4% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

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48% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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56% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

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All - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)

In German

Narzissen

In French

Narcissus

In Spanish

Narcissus

In Greek

νάρκισσος

In Portuguese

Narcissus

In Polish

Narcyz

In Latin

Narcissus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Narcissus

Clade

Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

Rank: 100 (Overall)

1 27800

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Properties of Jonquil

Want to know the properties of Jonquil? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Jonquil is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing. Jonquil Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use: Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain and Wounds

Part of plant used: Flowers and Leaves

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Jonquil Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Jonquil. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Jonquil physical information is as follows: 15.20 cm tall and 7.60 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Linear. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color: Yellow and Peach

Leaf color: Green

Care of Jonquil

Taking Jonquil Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Jonquil include pruning, which should be done Do not prune during shooting season. The watering done in summer is Moderate and in winter is Less Watering. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Jonquil

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Jonquil is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Jonquil is a very important plant from Bulb Plants. There are 150 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus. This plant's habitat is Hills, Humid climates and meadows and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.