Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China
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Types
Taonabo japonica, Cleyera ochnacea
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Habitat
secondary forest, Temperate Regions
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
4-9
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
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
Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches
Do not prune during shooting season
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction
Light Frost
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
Asthma, Nausea, Pollen, sneezing
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Provides herbal hair care, Remove blemishes
Acne, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Arthritis, Eczema, Oedema
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Common Name
Sakaki
Jonquil, Jonquilla
In Hindi
Sakaki
नरगिस (फूल)
In German
Sperrstrauch
Narzissen
In French
Sakaki
Narcissus
In Spanish
Sakaki
Narcissus
In Greek
Sakaki
νάρκισσος
In Portuguese
Sakaki
Narcissus
In Latin
Sakaki
Narcissus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Theaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Monocotyledonous
Season and Care of Sakaki and Jonquil
Season and care of Sakaki and Jonquil is important to know. While considering everything about Sakaki and Jonquil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sakaki season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jonquil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sakaki is Clay, Loam and for Jonquil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sakaki is Acidic, Neutral and for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sakaki and Jonquil Physical Information
Sakaki and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Sakaki height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Sakaki and Jonquil are as follows:
Sakaki flower color: White and Yellow
Sakaki leaf color: Red and Bronze
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
- Jonquil leaf color: Green
Care of Sakaki and Jonquil
Care of Sakaki and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sakaki pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches and Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Sakaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.