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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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California

Types

narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus
Heteromeles arbutifolia

Number of Varieties

1503
0 40000
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Habitat

Hills, Humid climates, meadows
Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Peach
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water
Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season

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, Alkaline

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
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses
Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen

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
Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing
Acidic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds
Body Ache, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'
HETEROMELES arbutifolia

Common Name

Jonquil, Jonquilla
Christmas Berry, California Holly

In Hindi

नरगिस (फूल)
Toyon

In German

Narzissen
Toyon

In French

Narcissus
Toyon

In Spanish

Narcissus
Toyon

In Greek

νάρκισσος
Toyon

In Portuguese

Narcissus
Toyon

In Polish

Narcyz
Toyon

In Latin

Narcissus
Toyon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Rosales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Narcissus
Heteromeles

Clade

Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Maleae

Subfamily

Lilioideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

256
1 27800
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Difference Between Jonquil and Toyon

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

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Importance of Jonquil and Toyon

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

Compare Facts of Jonquil vs Toyon

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