Life Span
Biennial and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
Not Available
Types
Not Available
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
waste ground, wastelands
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-9
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
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Linear
Plant Season
Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full 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
Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
Stomach burn
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Good for skin
Acne, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PASTINACA sativa
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Common Name
Parsnip
Jonquil, Jonquilla
In Hindi
चुकंदर
नरगिस (फूल)
In German
Pastinake
Narzissen
In French
Panais
Narcissus
In Spanish
Chirivía
Narcissus
In Greek
Είδος δαυκίου
Not Available
In Portuguese
cherivia
Narcissus
In Polish
Pasternak
Narcyz
In Latin
parsnip
Narcissus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Apiaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Monocotyledonous
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Parsnip and Jonquil
Season and care of Parsnip and Jonquil is important to know. While considering everything about Parsnip and Jonquil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Parsnip season is Summer and Jonquil season is Summer. The type of soil for Parsnip is Loam and for Jonquil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Parsnip is Neutral and for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Parsnip and Jonquil Physical Information
Parsnip and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Parsnip height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Parsnip and Jonquil are as follows:
Parsnip flower color: Yellow
Parsnip leaf color: Green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
- Jonquil leaf color: Green
Care of Parsnip and Jonquil
Care of Parsnip and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parsnip 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 Parsnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.
