Peruvian Daffodil

Snowflower

About Peruvian Daffodil and Snowflower

Peruvian Daffodil

Snowflower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Perennial

Origin

South America

America, Southeastern Asia

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

350

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Homesteads, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm65.00 cm

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm25.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Shade, Partial Sun

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

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Offsets

From Rhizomes, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs, Does not require regular watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

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 Shade, 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

Cut leaves after fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Organic Flower Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

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

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

Spathiphyllum floribundum

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Snowflower, Peace lily

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

Snowflower

In German

peruvian daffodil

Schneeblume

In French

peruvian daffodil

Fleur de Neige

In Spanish

Pamianthe

Flor de Nieve

In Greek

peruvian daffodil

Snow Flower

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

Flor de Neve

In Polish

peruvian daffodil

Płatek śniegu

In Latin

peruvian daffodil

Aequaliter Nubila Flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Alismatales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Araceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Spathiphyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae

Spathiphylleae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Monsteroideae

Number of Species

4030

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Snowflower

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Snowflower

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Snowflower Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Snowflower physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Snowflower height is 65.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Snowflower are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Snowflower flower color: White
Snowflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Snowflower

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Snowflower 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 Snowflower pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snowflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.