Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
California
South America
Types
Southern cypress, Gulf cypress
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Habitat
Floodplains, Swamps
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
8-10
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
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
Needle like
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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 Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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 shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, 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, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Insects
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Stem
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Other Uses
Used in biomass, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CUPRESSUS macrocarpa
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
Common Name
Baldcypress, Red cypress
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
In Hindi
सरू के वृक्ष
peruvian daffodil
In German
Zypresse
peruvian daffodil
In French
cyprès
peruvian daffodil
In Spanish
Arbol ciprés
Pamianthe
In Greek
κυπαρίσσι
peruvian daffodil
In Portuguese
Cypress árvore
peruvian daffodil
In Polish
Cypress drzewo
peruvian daffodil
In Latin
cypressus
peruvian daffodil
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Pinales
Asparagales
Family
Cupressaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Taxodioideae
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Cypress and Peruvian Daffodil
Season and care of Cypress and Peruvian Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Cypress and Peruvian Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cypress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cypress is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cypress and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information
Cypress and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:
Cypress flower color: Brown
Cypress leaf color: Dark Green
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
- Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cypress and Peruvian Daffodil
Care of Cypress and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Cypress 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.