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Peruvian Daffodil
Peruvian Daffodil

Ivy Gourd
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About Peruvian Daffodil and Ivy Gourd

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable

Origin

South America
India, Philippines, Southeast Asia

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Coccinia grandis

Number of Varieties

36
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Offsets
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Aphids, Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

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
Bees, Flies, Flying insects

Allergy

-
Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Anti-ageing, For treating wrinkles, Nourishes scalp, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anti-fungal, Diabetes, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Jaundice, Leprosy, Scabies, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

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Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Cosmetics, Repellent, Use in Chinese herbology

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
Coccinia grandis

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
baby watermelon, little gourd, tindora, tendli

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil
तेंडली, कुंदुरी

In German

peruvian daffodil
Tindola, Efeu Kürbis

In French

peruvian daffodil
Ivy gourd

In Spanish

Pamianthe
Ivy gourd

In Greek

peruvian daffodil
Ivy gourd

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil
Ivy gourd

In Polish

peruvian daffodil
Ivy gourd

In Latin

peruvian daffodil
Ivy gourd

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Cucurbitales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Pamianthe
Coccinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Clinantheae
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Papilionoideae

Number of Species

4027
1 27800
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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Ivy Gourd

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

Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Ivy Gourd

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Ivy Gourd Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Ivy Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Ivy Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Ivy Gourd are as follows:

  • Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White

  • Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

  • Ivy Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green

  • Ivy Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Ivy Gourd

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Ivy Gourd 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 Ivy Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove crossing or rubbing branches 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 Ivy Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.