Home
Garden Plants


About Peruvian Daffodil and Serdang


About Serdang and Peruvian Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Palm or Cycad  

Origin
South America  
Southeastern Asia, China, Melanesia  

Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana  
-  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
-  

Habitat
All sorts of environments  
Rainforest, Swamps, Tropical rainforest  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
8-14  

AHS Heat Zone
10-8  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm  
99+
122.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Purple, Indigo  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Strap shaped  
Palmate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

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  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Offsets  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, 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  
Average  

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  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

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

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Buds, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes  
Grown for shade, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats, Useful for shade, Weaving into Mats and Bags  

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, Feature Plant, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala  
LIVISTONA saribus  

Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily  
Serdang, Taraw Palm  

In Hindi
peruvian daffodil  
taraw palm  

In German
peruvian daffodil  
Taraw palme  

In French
peruvian daffodil  
Taraw palm  

In Spanish
Pamianthe  
Taraw palma  

In Greek
peruvian daffodil  
taraw παλάμη  

In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil  
Taraw palma  

In Polish
peruvian daffodil  
Taraw palmowy  

In Latin
peruvian daffodil  
taraw palmarum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Arecales  

Family
Amaryllidaceae  
Arecaceae  

Genus
Pamianthe  
Livistona  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Clinantheae  
Corypheae  

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae  
Coryphoideae  

Number of Species
40  
30  
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Serdang

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

Compare Bulb Plants

Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Serdang

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Serdang Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Serdang physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Serdang height is 122.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Serdang are as follows:

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Serdang

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Serdang 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 Serdang 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 Serdang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Bulb Plants

Bulb Plants

» More Bulb Plants

Compare Bulb Plants

» More Compare Bulb Plants