Encyclia

Peruvian Daffodil

About Encyclia and Peruvian Daffodil

Encyclia

Peruvian Daffodil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

World/Pandemic

South America

Types

242

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

2003

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Swamps, Terrestrial, Woodlands

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-148-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Strap shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Offsets

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, 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

fertilize in growing season, Phosphate, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial soft rot, Brown Rot, Mealybugs, Spider mites

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt

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

✔ ✘

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

Insects, Mealybugs

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ENCYCLIA hanburyi

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

Common Name

Encyclia, Orchid

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

In Hindi

आर्किड

peruvian daffodil

In German

Orchidee

peruvian daffodil

In French

Orchidée

peruvian daffodil

In Spanish

Orquídea

Pamianthe

In Greek

εγκύκλιο

peruvian daffodil

In Portuguese

orquídea

peruvian daffodil

In Polish

orquídea

peruvian daffodil

In Latin

Epidendrum

peruvian daffodil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Encyclia

Pamianthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Epidendreae

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

24240

1 27800

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Properties of Encyclia and Peruvian Daffodil

Wondering what are the properties of Encyclia and Peruvian Daffodil? We provide you with everything About Encyclia and Peruvian Daffodil. Encyclia doesn't have thorns and Peruvian Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also Encyclia does not have fragrant flowers. Encyclia 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 Encyclia and Peruvian Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Encyclia and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Encyclia and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Encyclia and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Encyclia height is 40.60 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Encyclia and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Encyclia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna and Ivory
Encyclia leaf color: Green
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Encyclia and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Encyclia and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Encyclia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves 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 Encyclia 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.