Siberian Squill

Jonquil

About Siberian Squill and Jonquil

Siberian Squill

Jonquil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

Scilla siberica

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

3150

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Habitat

gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides

Hills, Humid climates, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm7.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue

Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings

From bulbs, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular 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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pest Free

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

Glossy

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

contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, 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

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCILLA siberica

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Common Name

Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill

Jonquil, Jonquilla

In Hindi

Scilla siberica

नरगिस (फूल)

In German

Sibirischer Blaustern

Narzissen

In French

Scille de Sibérie

Narcissus

In Spanish

siberica Scilla

Narcissus

In Greek

Scilla siberica

νάρκισσος

In Portuguese

Scilla siberica

Narcissus

In Polish

Cebulica syberyjska

Narcyz

In Latin

Scilla siberica

Narcissus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Liliales

Family

Asparagaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Scilla

Narcissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Lilioideae

Number of Species

8125

1 27800

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Properties of Siberian Squill and Jonquil

Wondering what are the properties of Siberian Squill and Jonquil? We provide you with everything About Siberian Squill and Jonquil. Siberian Squill doesn't have thorns and Jonquil doesn't have thorns. Also Siberian Squill does not have fragrant flowers. Siberian Squill has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and poisonous if ingested and Jonquil has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and poisonous if ingested. 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 Siberian Squill and Jonquil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Siberian Squill and Jonquil

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

Siberian Squill and Jonquil Physical Information

Siberian Squill and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Siberian Squill and Jonquil are as follows:

Siberian Squill flower color: Blue
Siberian Squill leaf color: Green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
Jonquil leaf color: Green

Care of Siberian Squill and Jonquil

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