Moss Rose

Jonquil

About Moss Rose and Jonquil

Moss Rose

Jonquil

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South America

Types

Afternoon delight Calpyso Mix Duet

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

12150

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-114-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Salmon

Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week

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

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Loose, Sandy

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Hypotensive, Wounds

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Used as an ointment

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Landscape

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PORTULACA grandiflora

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Common Name

Moss Rose

Jonquil, Jonquilla

In Hindi

मॉस गुलाब

नरगिस (फूल)

In German

Moss Rose

Narzissen

In French

Moss Rose

Narcissus

In Spanish

musgo de Rose

Narcissus

In Greek

Moss Rose

νάρκισσος

In Portuguese

rosa-musgo

Narcissus

In Polish

Moss Rose

Narcyz

In Latin

Rosa moss

Narcissus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Liliales

Family

Portulacaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Portulaca

Narcissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

12025

1 27800

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Properties of Moss Rose and Jonquil

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

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Season and Care of Moss Rose and Jonquil

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

Moss Rose and Jonquil Physical Information

Moss Rose and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Moss Rose height is 7.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Moss Rose and Jonquil are as follows:

Moss Rose flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta and Salmon
Moss Rose leaf color: Green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green

Care of Moss Rose and Jonquil

Care of Moss Rose and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moss Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Moss Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.