Peruvian Daffodil

Basil

About Peruvian Daffodil and Basil

Peruvian Daffodil

Basil

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Herbs

1.3 Origin

South America

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Holy basil-

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-8

11-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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61.00 cm

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15.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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61.00 cm

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15.20 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

White, Light Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Purple, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Offsets

Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

OCIMUM basilicum 'Napoletano'

7.2 Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Basil

7.2.1 In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

तुलसी

7.2.2 In German

peruvian daffodil

Basilikum

7.2.3 In French

peruvian daffodil

basilic

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pamianthe

albahaca

7.2.5 In Greek

peruvian daffodil

βασιλικός

7.2.6 In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

manjericão

7.2.7 In Polish

peruvian daffodil

bazylia

7.2.8 In Latin

peruvian daffodil

ocimum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Amaryllidaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Pamianthe

Ocimum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Asterids

8.8 Tribe

Clinantheae

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8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Basil

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Basil

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Basil Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Basil are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Basil

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Basil 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 Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.