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About Peruvian Daffodil and Daffodil


About Daffodil and Peruvian Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb   

Origin
South America   
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe   

Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana   
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
50   
99+

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-8   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A2, A3, 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   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
1.25 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

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   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Strap shaped   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Black Walnut Toxicity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Offsets   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, 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   
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single, Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala   
Narcissus   

Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily   
Daffodil   

In Hindi
peruvian daffodil   
हलका पीला   

In German
peruvian daffodil   
Narzisse   

In French
peruvian daffodil   
Jonquille   

In Spanish
Pamianthe   
Narciso   

In Greek
peruvian daffodil   
ασφόδελος   

In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil   
Abrótea   

In Polish
peruvian daffodil   
żonkil   

In Latin
peruvian daffodil   
Asphodelus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Asparagales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Pamianthe   
Narcissus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Clinantheae   
Narcisseae   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Daffodil

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Daffodil Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Daffodil

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Daffodil 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 Daffodil pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, 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 Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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