Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Habitat
Islands, limestone outcrops, Terrestrial
Hills, Humid climates, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
21,22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Orange, Ivory
Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Salt
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
From bulbs, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Malaria, Metabolic disorders
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Biodiesel, Wax
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
HYOPHORBE verschaffeltii
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Common Name
Spindle Palm
Jonquil, Jonquilla
In Hindi
Spindle Palm
नरगिस (फूल)
In German
Spindelpalme
Narzissen
In French
Palmiste marron
Narcissus
In Spanish
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Narcissus
In Greek
Spindle Palm
νάρκισσος
In Portuguese
Spindle Palm
Narcissus
In Polish
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Narcyz
In Latin
Spindle Palm
Narcissus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Hyophorbe
Narcissus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Monocotyledonous
Season and Care of Spindle Palm and Jonquil
Season and care of Spindle Palm and Jonquil is important to know. While considering everything about Spindle Palm and Jonquil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spindle Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jonquil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Spindle Palm is Loam, Sand and for Jonquil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spindle Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jonquil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spindle Palm and Jonquil Physical Information
Spindle Palm and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Spindle Palm height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Spindle Palm and Jonquil are as follows:
Spindle Palm flower color: Orange and Ivory
Spindle Palm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Jonquil flower color: Yellow and Peach
- Jonquil leaf color: Green
Care of Spindle Palm and Jonquil
Care of Spindle Palm and Jonquil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spindle Palm 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 Spindle Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.