Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Eustis, Lakeland, Tavares
Habitat
All sorts of environments
gardens, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
11-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Strap shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
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
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Offsets
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Do not let dry out between waterings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
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
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 dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Fiber, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
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Fruits
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
X CITROFORTUNELLA floridana
Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Limequat
In Hindi
peruvian daffodil
Limequat
In German
peruvian daffodil
Limequat
In French
peruvian daffodil
Limequat
In Spanish
Pamianthe
Limequat
In Greek
peruvian daffodil
Limequat
In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil
Limequat
In Polish
peruvian daffodil
Limequat
In Latin
peruvian daffodil
Limequat
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Sapindales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Limequat
Season and care of Peruvian Daffodil and Limequat is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian Daffodil and Limequat Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Limequat season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand and for Limequat is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Limequat is Acidic, Neutral.
Peruvian Daffodil and Limequat Physical Information
Peruvian Daffodil and Limequat physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Limequat height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Limequat are as follows:
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Limequat flower color: White
- Limequat leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Limequat
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Limequat 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 Limequat pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limequat needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.