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Peruvian Daffodil
Peruvian Daffodil

Ground Orchid
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About Peruvian Daffodil and Ground Orchid

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial

Origin

South America
Japan

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Spathoglottis plicata

Number of Varieties

35
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-107-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Dark Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Offsets
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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
cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Crown rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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

Allergy

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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Bonsai, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

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Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
CALANTHE discolor

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Ground Orchid, Japanese Hardy Calanthe Orchid

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil
Ground Orchid

In German

peruvian daffodil
Ground Orchid

In French

peruvian daffodil
Ground Orchid

In Spanish

Pamianthe
Ground Orchid

In Greek

peruvian daffodil
Ground Orchid

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil
Ground Orchid

In Polish

peruvian daffodil
Ground Orchid

In Latin

peruvian daffodil
Ground Orchid

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Asparagales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Orchidaceae

Genus

Pamianthe
Bletilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae
Arethuseae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Epidendroideae

Number of Species

405
1 27800
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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Ground Orchid

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

Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Ground Orchid

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Ground Orchid Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Ground Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Ground Orchid height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Ground Orchid are as follows:

  • Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White

  • Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

  • Ground Orchid flower color: White and Dark Red

  • Ground Orchid leaf color: Light Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Ground Orchid

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Ground Orchid 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 Ground Orchid pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, 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 Ground Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.