Peruvian Daffodil

Duranta

About Peruvian Daffodil and Duranta

Peruvian Daffodil

Duranta

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

South America

Southeastern United States, Central America, South America

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Skyflower

Number of Varieties

336

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Coastal Regions, Rocky areas, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm100.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

White, Yellow, Orange

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

Small elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Offsets

Seperation

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Insects, Mealybugs, Nematodes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Bugs, Insects

Allergy

drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

DURANTA

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Golden Dewdrop, Pigeon berry

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

Duranta

In German

peruvian daffodil

Duranta

In French

peruvian daffodil

Duranta

In Spanish

Pamianthe

Duranta

In Greek

peruvian daffodil

Duranta

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

Duranta

In Polish

peruvian daffodil

Duranta

In Latin

peruvian daffodil

Duranta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Lamiales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Duranta

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

4017

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Duranta

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Duranta

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Duranta Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Duranta physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Duranta height is 100.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Duranta are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Duranta flower color: White, Lavender and Blue Violet
Duranta leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Duranta

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Duranta 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 Duranta pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Duranta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.