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About Peruvian Daffodil and Daphne


About Daphne and Peruvian Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
South America   
China   

Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Upland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
8-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-8   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Crimson   

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   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Strap shaped   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Offsets   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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   
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus   
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators   
Insects   

Allergy
Unknown   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala   
DAPHNE acutiloba   

Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily   
Daphne plant   

In Hindi
peruvian daffodil   
डाफ्ने संयंत्र   

In German
peruvian daffodil   
Daphne Pflanzen   

In French
peruvian daffodil   
plante Daphne   

In Spanish
Pamianthe   
planta de Daphne   

In Greek
peruvian daffodil   
Δάφνη φυτών   

In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil   
Daphne planta   

In Polish
peruvian daffodil   
Daphne roślin   

In Latin
peruvian daffodil   
Daphne plant   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Malvales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Thymelaeaceae   

Genus
Pamianthe   
Daphne   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids   

Tribe
Clinantheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
95   
99+

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Daphne

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Daphne

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Daphne Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Daphne are as follows:

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Daphne

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Daphne 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 Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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