Peruvian Daffodil

Dianthus

About Peruvian Daffodil and Dianthus

Peruvian Daffodil

Dianthus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

South America

Hybrid origin, India

1.4 Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

3NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments

meadows, Waste areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-108-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-8

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

A2, A3, H1, 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

61.00 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

61.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Pink, Fuchsia

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Offsets

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 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 leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

DIANTHUS

7.2 Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus

7.2.1 In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

Dianthus

7.2.2 In German

peruvian daffodil

Dianthus

7.2.3 In French

peruvian daffodil

Dianthus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pamianthe

Dianthus

7.2.5 In Greek

peruvian daffodil

Dianthus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

Dianthus

7.2.7 In Polish

peruvian daffodil

Dianthus

7.2.8 In Latin

peruvian daffodil

Dianthus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Amaryllidaceae

Caryophyllaceae

8.6 Genus

Pamianthe

Dianthus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Clinantheae

Caryophylleae

8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Caryophylloideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA300

1 27800

Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Dianthus

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Dianthus

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Dianthus Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Dianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Dianthus are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia
Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Dianthus

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Dianthus 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 Dianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.