Firecracker Flower

Peruvian Daffodil

About Firecracker Flower and Peruvian Daffodil

Firecracker Flower

Peruvian Daffodil

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Homesteads, Urban areas

All sorts of environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-10

0 99

1.9 AHS Heat Zone

10-9

10-8

1.10 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

21,22

1.11 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

40.60 cm61.00 cm

0.54 3900

3.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm61.00 cm

0.1 6350

3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Peach, Orange Red

White

3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

3.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Green

3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

3.3 Shape

3.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Strap shaped

3.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

4.2 Growing Conditions

4.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

4.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

4.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

4.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

5 Care

5.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

5.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Offsets

5.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

5.4 Watering Plants

5.4.2 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

5.4.4 In Summer

Lots of watering

5.4.7 In Spring

Moderate

5.5.2 In Winter

Average Water

5.7 Soil

5.7.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

6.0.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

6.2.2 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

6.3 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

6.4 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

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

6.5 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

6.6 Pests and Diseases

Insects

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

6.7 Plant Tolerance

Drought

7 Facts

7.1 Flowers

Showy

7.2.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

8.3 Fruits

8.4.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

8.4.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

8.6 Fragrance

8.6.2 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

8.6.3 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

8.6.5 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

8.6.7 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

8.8 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

8.9 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

8.10 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

8.13 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

8.15 Evergreen

✔ ✘

8.18 Invasive

✔ ✘

9.2 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

9.3 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

9.4 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Unknown

10 Benefits

10.2 Uses

10.2.2 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

10.2.3 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

10.2.5 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

10.3.2 Environmental Uses

Air purification

10.4 Plant Benefits

10.4.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Wounds

No Medicinal Use

10.4.3 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Not Available

10.4.5 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

10.6 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

10.8 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

10.10 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

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

11 Scientific Name

11.1 Botanical Name

CROSSANDRA infundibuliformis

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

11.3 Common Name

Firecracker Flower

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

11.4.1 In Hindi

आबोली

peruvian daffodil

11.5.1 In German

Kracher-Blume

peruvian daffodil

11.5.2 In French

Firecracker fleur

peruvian daffodil

11.6.1 In Spanish

flor petardo

Pamianthe

11.7.1 In Greek

πυροτέχνημα λουλούδι

peruvian daffodil

11.8.1 In Portuguese

flor foguete

peruvian daffodil

12.1.1 In Polish

petarda kwiat

peruvian daffodil

12.1.4 In Latin

flos Firecracker

peruvian daffodil

13 Classification

13.1 Kingdom

Plantae

13.3 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

13.4 Class

Not Available

Liliopsida

13.6 Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

13.8 Family

Acanthaceae

Amaryllidaceae

14.2 Genus

Crossandra

Pamianthe

14.4 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

14.5 Tribe

Not Available

Clinantheae

14.6 Subfamily

Brodiaeoideae

Amaryllidoideae

14.7 Number of Species

5NA

1 27800

Properties of Firecracker Flower and Peruvian Daffodil

Wondering what are the properties of Firecracker Flower and Peruvian Daffodil? We provide you with everything About Firecracker Flower and Peruvian Daffodil. Firecracker Flower doesn't have thorns and Peruvian Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also Firecracker Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Firecracker Flower has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Peruvian Daffodil has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Firecracker Flower and Peruvian Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Firecracker Flower and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Firecracker Flower and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Firecracker Flower and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Firecracker Flower height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Firecracker Flower and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Firecracker Flower flower color: Orange, Light Yellow, Peach and Orange Red
Firecracker Flower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Firecracker Flower and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Firecracker Flower and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Firecracker Flower pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads 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 Firecracker Flower 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.