Peruvian Daffodil

Cyclamen

About Peruvian Daffodil and Cyclamen

Peruvian Daffodil

Cyclamen

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

South America

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

324

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm0.54 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Offsets

From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Indirect sunlight

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

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

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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

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Root, Stem

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

Sikalemen

In German

peruvian daffodil

Zyklamen

In French

peruvian daffodil

Cyclamen

In Spanish

Pamianthe

Ciclamen

In Greek

peruvian daffodil

κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

Cíclame

In Polish

peruvian daffodil

Cyklamen

In Latin

peruvian daffodil

Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Asparagales

Ericales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae

Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

4023

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Cyclamen

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Cyclamen Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Cyclamen are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Cyclamen

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Cyclamen 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 Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.