Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Eastern Asia
South America
Types
G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
8-10
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange Red, Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Tip cutting
Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Allergy
Hay fever, Mild Allergen
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
-
Other Uses
Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
Common Name
Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
In Hindi
Gardenia jasminoides
peruvian daffodil
In German
Gardenie
peruvian daffodil
In French
Cape Jasmine
peruvian daffodil
In Spanish
Gardenia jasminoides
Pamianthe
In Greek
Cape Jasmine
peruvian daffodil
In Portuguese
Gardenia jasminoides
peruvian daffodil
In Polish
Gardenia jaśminowata
peruvian daffodil
In Latin
Gardenia mucronata
peruvian daffodil
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Asparagales
Family
Rubiaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and Peruvian Daffodil
Season and care of Cape Jasmine and Peruvian Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Cape Jasmine and Peruvian Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cape Jasmine is Loam, Sand and for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cape Jasmine and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information
Cape Jasmine and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
- Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cape Jasmine and Peruvian Daffodil
Care of Cape Jasmine and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.