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About Peruvian Daffodil and Japanese Camellia


About Japanese Camellia and Peruvian Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
South America   
China, Japan, Korea   

Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
2000   
7

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-8   
10-7   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval/Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm   
99+
210.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
165.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark 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   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Strap shaped   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Offsets   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus   
10-10-10, 8-8-8   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses   
Black Mold, Flower Blight, Free of serious pests and diseases, Leaf Gall, Leaf spot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

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

Allergy
Unknown   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Bonsai   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Astringent, Cancer, Haemostatic, Salve, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes   
As a tea substitute, Used as a hair-dressing oil, Used for making green dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala   
CAMELLIA japonica 'Debutante'   

Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily   
Camellia, Debutante Camellia, Japanese Camellia   

In Hindi
peruvian daffodil   
Japanese Camellia   

In German
peruvian daffodil   
Japanische Kamelie   

In French
peruvian daffodil   
Camellia japonais   

In Spanish
Pamianthe   
Camelia japonesa   

In Greek
peruvian daffodil   
Ιαπωνικά Camellia   

In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil   
Camellia japonês   

In Polish
peruvian daffodil   
Japoński Camellia   

In Latin
peruvian daffodil   
Camellia Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Theales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Theaceae   

Genus
Pamianthe   
Camellia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Clinantheae   
Theaeae   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Theoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Japanese Camellia

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Japanese Camellia

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Japanese Camellia Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Japanese Camellia physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Japanese Camellia height is 210.00 cm and width 165.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Japanese Camellia are as follows:

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Japanese Camellia

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Japanese Camellia 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 Japanese Camellia 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 Japanese Camellia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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