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Jonquil
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Cestrum aurantiacum
Cestrum aurantiacum



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub

Origin

-
Central America, South America

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
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Number of Varieties

1505
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach
Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
White

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Lance-shaped to oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting
reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Needs very little water

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season
Prune regularly, 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
Drought

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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

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
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
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Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Traditional medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
CESTRUM aurantiacum

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla
orange jessamine

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)
Cestrum aurantiacum

In German

Narzissen
Hammersträucher

In French

Narcissus
Cestrum aurantiacum

In Spanish

Narcissus
Cestrum

In Greek

νάρκισσος
Cestrum aurantiacum

In Portuguese

Narcissus
Cestrum aurantiacum

In Polish

Narcyz
Cestrum aurantiacum

In Latin

Narcissus
Cestrum aurantiacum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Solanales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Narcissus
Cestrum

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Lilioideae
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Number of Species

25250
1 27800
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Difference Between Jonquil and Cestrum aurantiacum

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Importance of Jonquil and Cestrum aurantiacum

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

Compare Facts of Jonquil vs Cestrum aurantiacum

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