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Jonquil
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Gymnocalycium
Gymnocalycium



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus

Origin

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South America

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae

Number of Varieties

15054
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Desert, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm12.50 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
creamy white, Light Pink, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Sandy

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
All year

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting
Offsets

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Do not water excessively

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Dry

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Mealy bugs, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost
Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Ants, Mealybugs

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
GYMNOCALYCIUM

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla
Chin Cactus

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)
Gymnocalycium

In German

Narzissen
Gymnocalycium

In French

Narcissus
Gymnocalycium

In Spanish

Narcissus
Gymnocalycium

In Greek

νάρκισσος
Gymnocalycium

In Portuguese

Narcissus
Gymnocalycium

In Polish

Narcyz
Gymnocalycium

In Latin

Narcissus
Gymnocalycium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Caryophyllales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Narcissus
Gymnocalycium

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

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Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Lilioideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

2554
1 27800
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Difference Between Jonquil and Gymnocalycium

If you are confused whether Jonquil or Gymnocalycium 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 Gymnocalycium 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 Gymnocalycium fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Jonquil and Gymnocalycium if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Jonquil and Gymnocalycium

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

Compare Facts of Jonquil vs Gymnocalycium

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