Peruvian Daffodil

Lungwort

About Peruvian Daffodil and Lungwort

Peruvian Daffodil

Lungwort

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Perennial

1.3 Origin

South America

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

318

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments

Forest edges, Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-8

8-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

61.00 cm25.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

61.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Lung shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Offsets

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Powdery mildew, Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

7.2 Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

7.2.1 In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

Lungwort

7.2.2 In German

peruvian daffodil

Lungenkraut

7.2.3 In French

peruvian daffodil

pulmonaire

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pamianthe

Lungwort

7.2.5 In Greek

peruvian daffodil

Lungwort

7.2.6 In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

pulmonária

7.2.7 In Polish

peruvian daffodil

płucnik

7.2.8 In Latin

peruvian daffodil

Lungwort

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Ascomycota

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Ascomycetes

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Peltigerales

8.5 Family

Amaryllidaceae

Boraginaceae

8.6 Genus

Pamianthe

Pulmonaria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Clinantheae

Boragineae

8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Boraginoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA18

1 27800

Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Lungwort

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Lungwort

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Lungwort Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Lungwort are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Lungwort

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Lungwort 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 Lungwort 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.