Peruvian Daffodil

Homalomena

About Peruvian Daffodil and Homalomena

Peruvian Daffodil

Homalomena

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

3120

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm35.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Offsets

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Leaves used for wrapping food

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

Homalomena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Arales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Araceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Homalomena

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

40122

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Homalomena

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Homalomena

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Homalomena Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Homalomena physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Homalomena are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Homalomena

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Homalomena 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 Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Homalomena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.