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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub

Origin

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Texas, Mexico

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
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Number of Varieties

150-
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Semi desert, shade of desert, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22
23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting
Cuttings, Divison, Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Borders, Slopes hedging

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser
Making cosmetics, Moisturizing

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
wax

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
EUPHORBIA antisyphilitica

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla
wax plant

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)
Candelilla

In German

Narzissen
candelilla

In French

Narcissus
candelilla

In Spanish

Narcissus
candelilla

In Greek

νάρκισσος
candelilla

In Portuguese

Narcissus
candelilla

In Polish

Narcyz
candelilla

In Latin

Narcissus
candelilla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Euphorbiales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Narcissus
Euphorbia

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Lilioideae
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Number of Species

25-
1 27800
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Difference Between Jonquil and Candelilla

If you are confused whether Jonquil or Candelilla are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Jonquil and Candelilla Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Jonquil are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, whereas for Candelilla fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Jonquil and Candelilla if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Jonquil and Candelilla

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Jonquil and Candelilla. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Jonquil and Candelilla as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Jonquil is Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain and Wounds whereas of Candelilla is Eczema. Jonquil has beauty benefits as follows: Acne and Skin cleanser while Candelilla has beauty benefits as follows: Acne and Skin cleanser.

Compare Facts of Jonquil vs Candelilla

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Jonquil vs Candelilla and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Jonquil are Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing whereas of Candelilla have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Jonquil has no showy fruits and Candelilla has no showy fruits. Also Jonquil is not flowering and Candelilla is not flowering . You can compare Jonquil and Candelilla facts and facts of other plants too.