Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Canada
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Types
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narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Habitat
Forest margins, Thickets
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
4-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Ivory
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
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
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Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
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
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Cane Spot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Viruses
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
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Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
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Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Acne, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Food for birds, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Fever
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Sambucus racemosa
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Common Name
Red Elderberry, Red-berried Elderberry
Jonquil, Jonquilla
In Hindi
Red Elderberry
नरगिस (फूल)
In German
Rote Holunder
Narzissen
In French
Red sureau
Narcissus
In Spanish
La baya del saúco roja
Narcissus
In Greek
κόκκινο Elderberry
νάρκισσος
In Portuguese
Red Elderberry
Narcissus
In Polish
Red Elderberry
Narcyz
In Latin
pubens
Narcissus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Liliales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Monocotyledonous
Season and Care of Red Elderberry and Jonquil
Season and care of Red Elderberry and Jonquil is important to know. While considering everything about Red Elderberry and Jonquil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Elderberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jonquil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Red Elderberry is Clay, Loam and for Jonquil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Elderberry is Neutral and for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Red Elderberry and Jonquil Physical Information
Red Elderberry and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Red Elderberry height is 370.00 cm and width 430.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Red Elderberry and Jonquil are as follows:
Red Elderberry flower color: Ivory
Red Elderberry leaf color: Green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
- Jonquil leaf color: Green
Care of Red Elderberry and Jonquil
Care of Red Elderberry and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Elderberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Red Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.