Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
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Types
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narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Habitat
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Hills, Humid climates, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-9
Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Trumpet
Linear
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
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Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
From bulbs, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Do not prune during shooting season
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
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Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Acne, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
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Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
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Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Jonquil, Jonquilla
In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
नरगिस (फूल)
In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Narzissen
In French
Capucine tubéreuse
Narcissus
In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
Narcissus
In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
νάρκισσος
In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas
Narcissus
In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
Narcyz
In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
Narcissus
Order
Brassicales
Liliales
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Tropaeolum
Narcissus
Season and Care of Mashua and Jonquil
Season and care of Mashua and Jonquil is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Jonquil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Jonquil season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Jonquil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mashua and Jonquil Physical Information
Mashua and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Jonquil are as follows:
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
- Jonquil leaf color: Green
Care of Mashua and Jonquil
Care of Mashua and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.