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Peruvian Daffodil
Peruvian Daffodil

Plume Grass
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About Peruvian Daffodil and Plume Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Grass

Origin

South America
Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae

Number of Varieties

3190
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
marshes, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-106-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
9 - 6

Sunset Zone

21,22
1, 2, 3, 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 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Purple, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
White, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Purple, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Purple, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Offsets
Seedlings, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Water once every two or three weeks

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

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
Cut back all stems to the same height

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Drought, Edema

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Birds

Allergy

-
Noxious Weed

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Cultivated for fodder

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
SACCHARUM ravennae

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil
Plume Grass

In German

peruvian daffodil
Plume Gras

In French

peruvian daffodil
Plume Herbe

In Spanish

Pamianthe
Penacho de hierba

In Greek

peruvian daffodil
Plume Grass

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil
Plume grama

In Polish

peruvian daffodil
Pióropusz Trawa

In Latin

peruvian daffodil
Kessinger Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Asparagales
Cyperales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Pamianthe
Saccharum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

40400
1 27800
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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Plume Grass

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

Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Plume Grass

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Plume Grass Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Plume Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Plume Grass are as follows:

  • Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White

  • Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Plume Grass

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Plume Grass 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 Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.