Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial
Origin
South America
South America, Argentina, Chile
Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Alstroemeria aurea
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Strap shaped
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Offsets
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
In Hindi
peruvian daffodil
peruvian lily
In German
peruvian daffodil
peruanische Lilie
In French
peruvian daffodil
lis des Incas
In Spanish
Pamianthe
lirio peruano
In Greek
peruvian daffodil
περουβιανή κρίνος
In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil
lírio peruano
In Polish
peruvian daffodil
peruwiański lilia
In Latin
peruvian daffodil
Peruviani lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Liliales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Pamianthe
Alstroemeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Peruvian-Lily
Season and care of Peruvian Daffodil and Peruvian-Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian Daffodil and Peruvian-Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Peruvian-Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand and for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Peruvian Daffodil and Peruvian-Lily Physical Information
Peruvian Daffodil and Peruvian-Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Peruvian-Lily are as follows:
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
- Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Peruvian-Lily
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Peruvian-Lily 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 Peruvian-Lily 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 Peruvian-Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.