Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
South America
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
White Spanish
Gladalan White
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Cropland, Farms, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Strap shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Offsets
Seedlings, Sets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Aphids, Insects, Snails
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
-
Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'
Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Garden Onion, White Onion
In Hindi
peruvian daffodil
प्याज
In German
peruvian daffodil
Zwiebel
In French
peruvian daffodil
Oignon
In Spanish
Pamianthe
Cebolla
In Greek
peruvian daffodil
Κρεμμύδι
In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil
Cebola
In Polish
peruvian daffodil
Cebula
In Latin
peruvian daffodil
cepa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Clinantheae
Allieae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Allioideae
Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and White Onion
Season and care of Peruvian Daffodil and White Onion is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian Daffodil and White Onion Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Onion season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand and for White Onion is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Onion is Neutral.
Peruvian Daffodil and White Onion Physical Information
Peruvian Daffodil and White Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and White Onion are as follows:
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
- White Onion leaf color: Green
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and White Onion
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and White Onion 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 White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.