Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
South America
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Castlewellan, Otto Luyken, Schipkaensis
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Lowland evergreen rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
10-8
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Strap shaped
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Offsets
Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep the Soil well drained, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Bees, Birds, Insects
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Informal Hedge
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Eye Infection, Nausia, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
extracted oil
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Dried heads are used in floristry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
PRUNUS laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
cherry laurel, common laurel
In Hindi
peruvian daffodil
English laurel
In German
peruvian daffodil
Lorbeerkirsche
In French
peruvian daffodil
Laurier-cerise
In Spanish
Pamianthe
Prunus laurocerasus
In Greek
peruvian daffodil
Prunus laurocerasus
In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil
Prunus laurocerasus
In Polish
peruvian daffodil
Laurowiśnia wschodnia
In Latin
peruvian daffodil
Prunus padus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Rosales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Clinantheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and English Laurel
Season and care of Peruvian Daffodil and English Laurel is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian Daffodil and English Laurel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and English Laurel season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand and for English Laurel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for English Laurel is Acidic, Neutral.
Peruvian Daffodil and English Laurel Physical Information
Peruvian Daffodil and English Laurel physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas English Laurel height is 90.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and English Laurel are as follows:
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
English Laurel flower color: White
- English Laurel leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and English Laurel
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and English Laurel 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 English Laurel 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 English Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.