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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

-
South America, Brazil

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Cactus

Number of Varieties

15030
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-911-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach
Red, Magenta, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Pale Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light 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
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

In Summer

Moderate
Ample Water

In Spring

Less Watering
Ample Water

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, 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 leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Semi-Double

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
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
Hatiora gaertneri

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla
Whitsun cactus

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)
ईस्टर कैक्टस

In German

Narzissen
Osterkaktus

In French

Narcissus
cactus de Pâques

In Spanish

Narcissus
cactus de Pascua

In Greek

νάρκισσος
Πάσχα κάκτος

In Portuguese

Narcissus
cacto Páscoa

In Polish

Narcyz
Wielkanocny kaktus

In Latin

Narcissus
Pascha Cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Caryophyllales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Narcissus
Hatiora

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

Lilioideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

2525
1 27800
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Difference Between Jonquil and Easter cactus

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

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Importance of Jonquil and Easter cactus

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

Compare Facts of Jonquil vs Easter cactus

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