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Peruvian Daffodil
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About Peruvian Daffodil and Twinleaf

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial

Origin

South America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
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Number of Varieties

32
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
gardens, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
7-5

Sunset Zone

21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped
Butterfly shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Offsets
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full 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 deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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

Allergy

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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
JEFFERSONIA diphylla

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
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In Hindi

peruvian daffodil
Twinleaf

In German

peruvian daffodil
Twinleaf

In French

peruvian daffodil
Twinleaf

In Spanish

Pamianthe
Twinleaf

In Greek

peruvian daffodil
Twinleaf

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil
Twinleaf

In Polish

peruvian daffodil
Twinleaf

In Latin

peruvian daffodil
Twinleaf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Ranunculales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Pamianthe
Jeffersonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Clinantheae
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

402
1 27800
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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Twinleaf

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

Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Twinleaf

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Twinleaf Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Twinleaf are as follows:

  • Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White

  • Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

  • Twinleaf flower color: White

  • Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Twinleaf

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Twinleaf 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 Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.