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About Peruvian Daffodil and Shagbark Hickory


About Shagbark Hickory and Peruvian Daffodil


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Tree  

Origin
South America  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada  

Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana  
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory  

Number of Varieties
3  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
All sorts of environments  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10-8  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
7, 8, 9, 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+
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
61.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Strap shaped  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

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  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
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  
Average Water Needs  

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

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

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses  
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators  
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels  

Allergy
-  
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
-  
Moisturizing  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Analgesic, Antirheumatic  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Sap, Seeds  

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes  
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens  
Edible, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala  
CARYA ovata  

Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily  
Shagbark Hickory  

In Hindi
peruvian daffodil  
Shagbark Hickory  

In German
peruvian daffodil  
Shagbark Hickory  

In French
peruvian daffodil  
Caryer ovale  

In Spanish
Pamianthe  
Shagbark Hickory  

In Greek
peruvian daffodil  
Shagbark Hickory  

In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil  
Shagbark Hickory  

In Polish
peruvian daffodil  
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY  

In Latin
peruvian daffodil  
Carya  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Juglandales  

Family
Amaryllidaceae  
Juglandaceae  

Genus
Pamianthe  
Carya  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Clinantheae  
Juglandeae  

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae  
Juglandoideae  

Number of Species
40  
19  

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Shagbark Hickory

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Shagbark Hickory

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Shagbark Hickory

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

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