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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable

Origin

-
Europe, Asia

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

15013
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-3

Sunset Zone

21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Oval Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting
Seedlings, 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, Needs watering once a week

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
Clay, 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 back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers
Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser
Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover
Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes
Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla
Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)
Mizuna

In German

Narzissen
Mizuna

In French

Narcissus
Mizuna

In Spanish

Narcissus
Mizuna

In Greek

νάρκισσος
Mizuna

In Portuguese

Narcissus
Mizuna

In Polish

Narcyz
Mizuna

In Latin

Narcissus
Mizuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Capparales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Narcissus
Brassica

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Lilioideae
-

Number of Species

253
1 27800
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Difference Between Jonquil and Mizuna

If you are confused whether Jonquil or Mizuna 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 Mizuna 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 Mizuna fertilizers required are 15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Jonquil and Mizuna if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Jonquil and Mizuna

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Jonquil and Mizuna. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Jonquil and Mizuna 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 Mizuna is Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation and Piles. Jonquil has beauty benefits as follows: Acne and Skin cleanser while Mizuna has beauty benefits as follows: Acne and Skin cleanser.

Compare Facts of Jonquil vs Mizuna

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 Mizuna 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 Mizuna have Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing and wheezing respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Jonquil has no showy fruits and Mizuna has no showy fruits. Also Jonquil is not flowering and Mizuna is not flowering . You can compare Jonquil and Mizuna facts and facts of other plants too.