Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
South America
Western Asia
Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
-
Leaf Shape
Strap shaped
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Offsets
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, 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
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Birds, Flies
Allergy
-
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
-
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
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, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
PRUNUS avium
Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Sweet Cherry
In Hindi
peruvian daffodil
मीठी चेरी
In German
peruvian daffodil
Süße Kirsche
In French
peruvian daffodil
Cerise sucrée
In Spanish
Pamianthe
Cereza dulce
In Greek
peruvian daffodil
γλυκό κεράσι
In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil
Cereja doce
In Polish
peruvian daffodil
Słodka Wiśnia
In Latin
peruvian daffodil
dulcis cerasus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Rosales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Clinantheae
Amygdaleae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Amygdaloideae
Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Sweet Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Sweet Cherry? We provide you with everything About Peruvian Daffodil and Sweet Cherry. Peruvian Daffodil doesn't have thorns and Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Peruvian Daffodil does not have fragrant flowers. Peruvian Daffodil has allergic reactions like and Sweet Cherry 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 Sweet Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Sweet Cherry
Season and care of Peruvian Daffodil and Sweet Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian Daffodil and Sweet Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sweet Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand and for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Peruvian Daffodil and Sweet Cherry Physical Information
Peruvian Daffodil and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Sweet Cherry are as follows:
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Sweet Cherry flower color:
- Sweet Cherry leaf color:
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Sweet Cherry
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Sweet Cherry 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 Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.