Peruvian Daffodil

Applemint

About Peruvian Daffodil and Applemint

Peruvian Daffodil

Applemint

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Herbs

Origin

South America

Southern Europe

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Cultivated Beds, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-106-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

9-5

Sunset Zone

21,22

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm980.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm2.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

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

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Offsets

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Digestive disorders, Fever, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Added to salads, Used as essential oil, Used in making tea, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Bog Garden, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

MENTHA suaveolens 'Variegata'

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Applemint, Variegated Applemint

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

Applemint Tree

In German

peruvian daffodil

Applemint Baum

In French

peruvian daffodil

Applemint Arbre

In Spanish

Pamianthe

Árbol Applemint

In Greek

peruvian daffodil

Applemint Δέντρο

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

Árvore applemint

In Polish

peruvian daffodil

Applemint Drzewo

In Latin

peruvian daffodil

Applemint ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Lamiales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Mentha

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Clinantheae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

402

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Applemint

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Applemint

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Applemint Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Applemint physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Applemint height is 980.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Applemint are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Applemint flower color: White and Pink
Applemint leaf color: White and Light Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Applemint

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Applemint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Applemint pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Applemint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.