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About Peruvian Daffodil and Peach


About Peach and Peruvian Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Fruit  

Origin
South America  
China  

Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana  
Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
2000  
8

Habitat
All sorts of environments  
Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
10-8  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm  
99+
1,005.84 cm  
39

Minimum Width
61.00 cm  
99+
15.24 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Pink  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Strap shaped  
Long, simple, curved and folded  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Offsets  
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

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 all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus  
Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

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

Allergy
-  
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Making cosmetics  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes  
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala  
PRUNUS persica  

Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily  
Peach  

In Hindi
peruvian daffodil  
आड़ू  

In German
peruvian daffodil  
Pfirsich  

In French
peruvian daffodil  
pêche  

In Spanish
Pamianthe  
melocotón  

In Greek
peruvian daffodil  
ροδάκινο  

In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil  
pêssego  

In Polish
peruvian daffodil  
brzoskwinia  

In Latin
peruvian daffodil  
persici  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Rosales  

Family
Amaryllidaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Pamianthe  
Prunus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Clinantheae  
Amygdaleae  

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
40  
70  

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Peach

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Peach

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Peach Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Peach are as follows:

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Peach

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Peach 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 Peach pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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