Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Hybrid origin
South America
Types
Not Available
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
along watercourse
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-10
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Disc shaped
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Aquatic Plant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Aquatic Plant
Moderate
In Winter
Aquatic Plant
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Average
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged 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
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Snails
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Full Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Allergy
Skin irritation
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
Common Name
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
In Hindi
पानी लिली
peruvian daffodil
In German
Riesen- Seerose
peruvian daffodil
In French
géant nénuphar
peruvian daffodil
In Spanish
lirio de agua
Pamianthe
In Greek
νούφαρο
peruvian daffodil
In Portuguese
waterlily
peruvian daffodil
In Polish
Lilia wodna
peruvian daffodil
In Latin
ingens aqua lilium,
peruvian daffodil
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Asparagales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Clinantheae
Subfamily
Not Available
Amaryllidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil? We provide you with everything About Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil. Giant Waterlily has thorns and Peruvian Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Waterlily does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Waterlily has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Peruvian Daffodil has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil
Season and care of Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam and for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information
Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
- Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil
Care of Giant Waterlily and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged 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 Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.