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About Silver Bells and Jonquil

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
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Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

3150
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
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

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

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Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
From bulbs, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Soil pH

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune grass to maintain level, 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

Pests and diseases free
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt
Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flying insects
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Common Name

Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
Jonquil, Jonquilla

In Hindi

Silver bells
नरगिस (फूल)

In German

Silver bells
Narzissen

In French

Silver bells
Narcissus

In Spanish

Silver bells
Narcissus

In Greek

Silver bells
νάρκισσος

In Portuguese

Silver bells
Narcissus

In Polish

Silver bells
Narcyz

In Latin

Silver bells
Narcissus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Ebenales
Liliales

Family

Asparagaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Halesia
Narcissus

Clade

Eudicots
Monocotyledonous

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Lilioideae

Number of Species

425
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Bells and Jonquil

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

Season and Care of Silver Bells and Jonquil

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

Silver Bells and Jonquil Physical Information

Silver Bells and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Jonquil are as follows:

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

  • Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach

  • Jonquil leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Bells and Jonquil

Care of Silver Bells and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.