Peruvian Daffodil

Persian Violet

About Peruvian Daffodil and Persian Violet

Peruvian Daffodil

Persian Violet

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

Origin

South America

Eastern Africa

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

315

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1011-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm25.40 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

Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

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

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

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

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Offsets

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

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

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

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, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

EXACUM affine

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

German Violet, Persian Violet

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

persian violet

In German

peruvian daffodil

persian violet

In French

peruvian daffodil

persian violet

In Spanish

Pamianthe

Violeta persa

In Greek

peruvian daffodil

Περσικό Violet

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

Violeta persa

In Polish

peruvian daffodil

Persian Violet

In Latin

peruvian daffodil

hyacinthum Persarum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Gentianales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Gentianaceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Exacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Clinantheae

Exaceae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

4025

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Persian Violet

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Persian Violet

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Persian Violet Physical Information

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

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Persian Violet

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Persian Violet 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 Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.