Peruvian Daffodil

Cardamom

About Peruvian Daffodil and Cardamom

Peruvian Daffodil

Cardamom

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America

India

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Green cardamom, Black cardamom

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Forests, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm45.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Dark Red, Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Offsets

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Mosaic viruses, Nematodes, Red blotch, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Aphids, Insects

Allergy

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Aphrodisiac, Cold, Diuretic, Fights Depression

Part of Plant Used

Pods, Seeds

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

ELETTARIA cardamomum

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Cardamom

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

इलायची

In German

peruvian daffodil

Kardamom

In French

peruvian daffodil

Cardamome

In Spanish

Pamianthe

Cardamomo

In Greek

peruvian daffodil

Κάρδαμο

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

Cardamomo

In Polish

peruvian daffodil

Kardamon

In Latin

peruvian daffodil

Cardamom

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Zingiberales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Elettaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

40376

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Cardamom

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Cardamom

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Cardamom Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Cardamom physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Cardamom height is 30.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Cardamom are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Cardamom flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Cardamom leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Cardamom

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Cardamom 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 Cardamom pruning is done 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 Cardamom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.