Cocoa Plant

Peruvian Daffodil

About Cocoa Plant and Peruvian Daffodil

Cocoa Plant

Peruvian Daffodil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Mexico, Central America

South America

Types

Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-158-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Dark Green, Copper

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Strap shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Offsets

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, 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

Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Wet Site

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THEOBROMA cacao

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

Common Name

Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

In Hindi

कोको संयंत्र

peruvian daffodil

In German

Kakaopflanze

peruvian daffodil

In French

usine de cacao

peruvian daffodil

In Spanish

planta del cacao

Pamianthe

In Greek

φυτό του κακάο

peruvian daffodil

In Portuguese

planta do cacau

peruvian daffodil

In Polish

Kakao roślin

peruvian daffodil

In Latin

Cocos herba

peruvian daffodil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Malvales

Asparagales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Theobroma

Pamianthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Theobromeae

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Byttneroideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

2240

1 27800

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Properties of Cocoa Plant and Peruvian Daffodil

Wondering what are the properties of Cocoa Plant and Peruvian Daffodil? We provide you with everything About Cocoa Plant and Peruvian Daffodil. Cocoa Plant doesn't have thorns and Peruvian Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also Cocoa Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Cocoa Plant has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Diarrhea and Peruvian Daffodil has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Diarrhea. 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 Cocoa Plant and Peruvian Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cocoa Plant and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Cocoa Plant and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Cocoa Plant and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Cocoa Plant and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Cocoa Plant flower color: White
Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cocoa Plant and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Cocoa Plant and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, 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 Cocoa Plant 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.