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Peruvian Daffodil
Peruvian Daffodil

Enkianthus
Enkianthus



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About Peruvian Daffodil and Enkianthus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub

Origin

South America
Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Enkianthus campanulatus

Number of Varieties

315
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Islands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-107-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Pink, Rose, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor, Striped

Fruit Color

Green
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Offsets
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

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, Water less during winter, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
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 if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
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Allergy

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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

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Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
ENKIANTHUS deflexus

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Enkianthus

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil
Enkianthus

In German

peruvian daffodil
Enkianthus

In French

peruvian daffodil
Enkianthus

In Spanish

Pamianthe
Enkianthus

In Greek

peruvian daffodil
Enkianthus

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil
Enkianthus

In Polish

peruvian daffodil
Enkianthus

In Latin

peruvian daffodil
Enkianthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Ericales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Pamianthe
Enkianthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Clinantheae
Heteromorpheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Enkianthoideae

Number of Species

4010
1 27800
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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Enkianthus

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

Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Enkianthus

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Enkianthus Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Enkianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Enkianthus height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Enkianthus are as follows:

  • Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White

  • Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

  • Enkianthus flower color: Light Pink, Rose and Ivory

  • Enkianthus leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Enkianthus

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Enkianthus 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 Enkianthus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Enkianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.