Peruvian Daffodil

Gasteria

About Peruvian Daffodil and Gasteria

Peruvian Daffodil

Gasteria

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

South America

Southern Africa

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Gasteria brachyphylla, Gasteria rawlinsonii

Number of Varieties

316

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Deciduous forests, River side, rocky banks of streams

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

13, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm12.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light 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

Tongue shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Bright direct sunlight, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Offsets

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Less 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

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 dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Fusarium root rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Allergy

Irritation to intestines, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Blood disorders, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Shampoo, Oil is used in mosquito repellents

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

peruvian daffodil

Gasteria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Monocots

Order

Asparagales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Aloaceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Gasteria

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Asphodeloideae

Number of Species

4016

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Gasteria

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Gasteria

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Gasteria Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Gasteria physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Gasteria height is 12.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Gasteria are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Gasteria flower color: Coral
Gasteria leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Gasteria

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