Pussy Willow

Jonquil

About Pussy Willow and Jonquil

Pussy Willow

Jonquil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Types

Salix discolor, Salix caprea, Salix chaenomeloides

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

2150

0 40000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, ditches, Roadsides, secondary forest, Swamps

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm7.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Silver

Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

From bulbs, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less 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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

Pollen

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

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

Anodyne, Opthalmic

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary

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

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALIX caprea

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Common Name

Goat Willow, Great Sallow, Pussy Willow

Jonquil, Jonquilla

In Hindi

pussy willow

नरगिस (फूल)

In German

Pussyweide

Narzissen

In French

pussy willow

Narcissus

In Spanish

cola de gato

Narcissus

In Greek

ιτέα έχουσα ιούλους κατά το έαρ

νάρκισσος

In Portuguese

salgueiro

Narcissus

In Polish

Pussy Willow

Narcyz

In Latin

pussy salices

Narcissus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Liliales

Family

Salicaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Salix

Narcissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

40025

1 27800

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Properties of Pussy Willow and Jonquil

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

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Season and Care of Pussy Willow and Jonquil

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

Pussy Willow and Jonquil Physical Information

Pussy Willow and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Pussy Willow height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Pussy Willow and Jonquil are as follows:

Pussy Willow flower color: Yellow and Silver
Pussy Willow leaf color: Dark Green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green

Care of Pussy Willow and Jonquil

Care of Pussy Willow and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pussy Willow 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 Pussy Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.