Peruvian Daffodil

Honeydew

About Peruvian Daffodil and Honeydew

Peruvian Daffodil

Honeydew

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit

Origin

South America

Africa

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Earlibrew, Honey King, Moonshine, Brilliance,Honey Chow

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-4

Sunset Zone

21,22

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

White, Yellow, Salmon

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

How to Plant?

Offsets

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

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

Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cucumber beetles, Downy mildew, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Added to salads, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

CUCUMIS melo 'Honey I Dew'

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Honey I Dew Honeydew, Honeydew

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

खरबूज़ा [kharabooza]

In German

peruvian daffodil

Honigtau

In French

peruvian daffodil

Miellat

In Spanish

Pamianthe

Gotas de miel

In Greek

peruvian daffodil

πεπόνι μελιτώματος [pepóni melitómatos]

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

melão de Honeydew

In Polish

peruvian daffodil

melon spadzi

In Latin

peruvian daffodil

honeydew

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Cucurbitales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

401

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Honeydew

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Honeydew

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Honeydew Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Honeydew physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Honeydew height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Honeydew are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Honeydew flower color: Yellow
Honeydew leaf color: Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Honeydew

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Honeydew 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 Honeydew 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 Honeydew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.