Butterfly Tree

Peruvian Daffodil

About Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil

Butterfly Tree

Peruvian Daffodil

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

South America

Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

203

0 40000

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Habitat

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-138-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

17.80 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Strap shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Offsets

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BAUHINIA purpurea

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

Common Name

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

In Hindi

Butterfly tree

peruvian daffodil

In German

Schmetterlings- Baum

peruvian daffodil

In French

arbre de papillon

peruvian daffodil

In Spanish

árbol de la mariposa

Pamianthe

In Greek

δέντρο πεταλούδα

peruvian daffodil

In Portuguese

árvore borboleta

peruvian daffodil

In Polish

drzewo Butterfly

peruvian daffodil

In Latin

Gloria ligno

peruvian daffodil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fabales

Asparagales

Family

Fabaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Bauhinia

Pamianthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Cercideae

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

50040

1 27800

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Properties of Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil

Wondering what are the properties of Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil? We provide you with everything About Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil. Butterfly Tree doesn't have thorns and Peruvian Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also Butterfly Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Butterfly Tree has allergic reactions like and Peruvian Daffodil has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil

Season and care of Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Tree season is Spring and Summer and Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Butterfly Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Butterfly Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Butterfly Tree and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Peruvian Daffodil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.