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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

-
-

Types

Eustis, Lakeland, Tavares
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus

Number of Varieties

3150
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Woodlands
Hills, Humid climates, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-124-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-6
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Moderate
Moderate

In Spring

Ample Water
Less Watering

In Winter

Less Watering
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches
Do not prune during shooting season

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Light Frost

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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Vitamin C
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

X CITROFORTUNELLA floridana
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'

Common Name

Limequat
Jonquil, Jonquilla

In Hindi

Limequat
नरगिस (फूल)

In German

Limequat
Narzissen

In French

Limequat
Narcissus

In Spanish

Limequat
Narcissus

In Greek

Limequat
νάρκισσος

In Portuguese

Limequat
Narcissus

In Polish

Limequat
Narcyz

In Latin

Limequat
Narcissus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Liliales

Family

Rutaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Citrus
Narcissus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Monocotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Lilioideae

Number of Species

125
1 27800
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Difference Between Limequat and Jonquil

If you are confused whether Limequat or Jonquil 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 Limequat and Jonquil Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Limequat are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers, whereas for Jonquil fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Limequat and Jonquil if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Limequat and Jonquil

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Limequat and Jonquil. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Limequat and Jonquil 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 Limequat is Fiber and Vitamin C whereas of Jonquil is Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain and Wounds. Limequat has beauty benefits as follows: while Jonquil has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Limequat vs Jonquil

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 Limequat vs Jonquil 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 Limequat are whereas of Jonquil have Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting and wheezing respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Limequat has showy fruits and Jonquil has no showy fruits. Also Limequat is not flowering and Jonquil is not flowering . You can compare Limequat and Jonquil facts and facts of other plants too.