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About Italian Arum and Peruvian Daffodil


About Peruvian Daffodil and Italian Arum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe   
South America   

Types
Not Available   
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-3   
10-8   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Yellow green   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Strap shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Offsets   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARUM italicum   
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala   

Common Name
Italian Arum, Lords-and-Ladies   
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily   

In Hindi
इतालवी एरम   
peruvian daffodil   

In German
Italienisch Arum   
peruvian daffodil   

In French
Arum italienne   
peruvian daffodil   

In Spanish
Arum italiana   
Pamianthe   

In Greek
Ιταλικά Arum   
peruvian daffodil   

In Portuguese
Arum italiano   
peruvian daffodil   

In Polish
włoski Arum   
peruvian daffodil   

In Latin
Italian Arum   
peruvian daffodil   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Asparagales   

Family
Araceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Areae   
Pamianthe   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Clinantheae   

Subfamily
Aroideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Italian Arum and Peruvian Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Italian Arum and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Italian Arum and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Italian Arum and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Arum height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Arum and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Italian Arum and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Italian Arum and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Arum pruning is done No pruning needed 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 Italian Arum 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.

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