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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

-
-

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Cactus

Number of Varieties

150-
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Loamy soils, Rocky areas, Sandhills

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm8.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

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

Linear
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Drainage

Well drained
-

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

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
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
-

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Pachycereus pringlei

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla
Cardon, Mexican giant cardon, elephant cactus

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)
Cardon

In German

Narzissen
Cardon

In French

Narcissus
Cardon

In Spanish

Narcissus
Cardon

In Greek

νάρκισσος
Cardon

In Portuguese

Narcissus
Cardon

In Polish

Narcyz
Cardon

In Latin

Narcissus
Cardon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Caryophyllales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Narcissus
Pachycereus

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Lilioideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

2512
1 27800
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Difference Between Jonquil and Cardon

If you are confused whether Jonquil or Cardon 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 Cardon 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 Cardon fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Jonquil and Cardon if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Jonquil and Cardon

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Jonquil and Cardon. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Jonquil and Cardon 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 Cardon is Nutrients. Jonquil has beauty benefits as follows: Acne and Skin cleanser while Cardon has beauty benefits as follows: Acne and Skin cleanser.

Compare Facts of Jonquil vs Cardon

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 Cardon 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 Cardon have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Jonquil has no showy fruits and Cardon has no showy fruits. Also Jonquil is not flowering and Cardon is not flowering . You can compare Jonquil and Cardon facts and facts of other plants too.