Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
South America
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Malva sylvestris
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
10-8
10 - 1
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White
White, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Strap shaped
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Offsets
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Sandy
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Part sun
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Groundcover
Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
Malva Neglecta
Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Common Mallow
In Hindi
peruvian daffodil
malva neglecta
In German
peruvian daffodil
malva neglecta
In French
peruvian daffodil
malva neglecta
In Spanish
Pamianthe
Malva neglecta
In Greek
peruvian daffodil
Malva neglecta
In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil
malva neglecta
In Polish
peruvian daffodil
Ślaz zaniedbany
In Latin
peruvian daffodil
neglecta malva
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Malvales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Clinantheae
Malveae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Malvoideae
Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Common Mallow
Wondering what are the properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Common Mallow? We provide you with everything About Peruvian Daffodil and Common Mallow. Peruvian Daffodil doesn't have thorns and Common Mallow doesn't have thorns. Also Peruvian Daffodil does not have fragrant flowers. Peruvian Daffodil has allergic reactions like and Common Mallow 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 Common Mallow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Common Mallow
Season and care of Peruvian Daffodil and Common Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian Daffodil and Common Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Common Mallow season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand and for Common Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Common Mallow is Acidic, Neutral.
Peruvian Daffodil and Common Mallow Physical Information
Peruvian Daffodil and Common Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Common Mallow are as follows:
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
- Common Mallow leaf color: Green
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Common Mallow
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Common Mallow 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 Common Mallow 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 Common Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.