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Peruvian Daffodil
Peruvian Daffodil

Dracaena
Dracaena



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About Peruvian Daffodil and Dracaena

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial

Origin

South America
Africa

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Marginata, Fragrans, Draco, Cinnabari

Number of Varieties

340
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Tropical regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Orange

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
Purple, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped
Long Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Offsets
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Needs watering once a week, Water once every two or three weeks

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, Sand

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Insects, Spider Mites

Allergy

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-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

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-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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-

Part of Plant Used

-
Stem

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
DRACAENA fragrans

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Corn Plant, Dracaena

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil
Dracaena

In German

peruvian daffodil
Dracaena

In French

peruvian daffodil
Dracaena

In Spanish

Pamianthe
Árbol de serpiente

In Greek

peruvian daffodil
Δράκαινα

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil
Dracaena

In Polish

peruvian daffodil
Dracena

In Latin

peruvian daffodil
Dracaena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Liliales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Pamianthe
Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Nolinoideae

Number of Species

40110
1 27800
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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Dracaena

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

Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Dracaena

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Dracaena Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Dracaena physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Dracaena height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Dracaena are as follows:

  • Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White

  • Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

  • Dracaena flower color: White

  • Dracaena leaf color: Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Dracaena

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Dracaena 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 Dracaena 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 Dracaena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.