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Peruvian Daffodil
Peruvian Daffodil

Mizuna
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About Peruvian Daffodil and Mizuna

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable

Origin

South America
Europe, Asia

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

313
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
9-3

Sunset Zone

21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, 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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped
Oval Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Offsets
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

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Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil
Mizuna

In German

peruvian daffodil
Mizuna

In French

peruvian daffodil
Mizuna

In Spanish

Pamianthe
Mizuna

In Greek

peruvian daffodil
Mizuna

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil
Mizuna

In Polish

peruvian daffodil
Mizuna

In Latin

peruvian daffodil
Mizuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Capparales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Pamianthe
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

403
1 27800
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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Mizuna

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

Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Mizuna

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Mizuna Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Mizuna physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Mizuna are as follows:

  • Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White

  • Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

  • Mizuna flower color: Yellow

  • Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Mizuna

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Mizuna 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 Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.