Peruvian Daffodil

Papaya

About Peruvian Daffodil and Papaya

Peruvian Daffodil

Papaya

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit

Origin

South America

Mexico, Central America

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Male Papaya Tree, Female Papaya Tree, hermaphrodite Tree

Number of Varieties

320

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-15

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm457.20 cm

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm7.62 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Green, Orange, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Offsets

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, 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, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Ants, Bees, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Sore eyes, Swelling, Watery eyes, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Inflammation, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

CARICA papaya

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Papaya

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

पपीता

In German

peruvian daffodil

Papaya

In French

peruvian daffodil

Papaye

In Spanish

Pamianthe

Papaya

In Greek

peruvian daffodil

Παπάγια

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

Mamão

In Polish

peruvian daffodil

Papaja

In Latin

peruvian daffodil

Papaya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Brassicales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Caricaceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Carica

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

4030

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Papaya

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Papaya

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Papaya Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Papaya physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Papaya height is 457.20 cm and width 7.62 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Papaya are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Papaya flower color: Ivory
Papaya leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Papaya

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Papaya 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 Papaya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs and Requires little pruning. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Papaya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.