Peruvian Daffodil

Snow Flake

About Peruvian Daffodil and Snow Flake

Peruvian Daffodil

Snow Flake

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Shrub

Origin

South America

Mexico, Central America

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

320

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Grassland, wooded grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-13

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Offsets

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Needs small amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

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 flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Mixed Border

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 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

Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

EUPHORBIA leucocephala

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

Snow Flake

In German

peruvian daffodil

Schneeflocke

In French

peruvian daffodil

Flocon de neige

In Spanish

Pamianthe

Copo de nieve

In Greek

peruvian daffodil

Νιφάδα χιονιού

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

Floco de neve

In Polish

peruvian daffodil

Płatek śniegu

In Latin

peruvian daffodil

Aureus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Malpighiales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

402000

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Snow Flake

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Snow Flake

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Snow Flake Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Snow Flake physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Snow Flake are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Snow Flake flower color: White
Snow Flake leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Snow Flake

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Snow Flake 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 Snow Flake pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snow Flake needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.