Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas
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Types
Maclura pomifera
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Habitat
Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
4-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
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
Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
MACLURA pomifera
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Common Name
Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange
Jonquil, Jonquilla
In Hindi
ओसेज संतरे
नरगिस (फूल)
In German
Osage Orange
Narzissen
In French
Osage orange
Narcissus
In Spanish
Osage naranja
Narcissus
In Greek
Osage Πορτοκαλί
νάρκισσος
In Portuguese
Osage laranja
Narcissus
In Polish
Osage Pomarańczowy
Narcyz
In Latin
Aliquam Osage
Narcissus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Moraceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Monocotyledonous
Season and Care of Osage Orange and Jonquil
Season and care of Osage Orange and Jonquil is important to know. While considering everything about Osage Orange and Jonquil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Osage Orange season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jonquil season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Osage Orange is Clay, Loam and for Jonquil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Osage Orange is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Osage Orange and Jonquil Physical Information
Osage Orange and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Osage Orange height is 760.00 cm and width 1,219.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Osage Orange and Jonquil are as follows:
Osage Orange flower color: Yellow green
Osage Orange leaf color: Green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
- Jonquil leaf color: Green
Care of Osage Orange and Jonquil
Care of Osage Orange and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Osage Orange 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 Osage Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.