Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
South America
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Fields, Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Strap shaped
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Offsets
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water
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
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Unknown
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Acne, Aging, anti-allergy, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bulbs
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Not Available
Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
ALLIUM vineale
Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Wild Garlic
In Hindi
peruvian daffodil
लहसुन
In German
peruvian daffodil
Knoblauch
In French
peruvian daffodil
Ail
In Greek
peruvian daffodil
σκόρδο
In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil
alho
In Polish
peruvian daffodil
czosnek
In Latin
peruvian daffodil
allium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Liliales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Monocotyledonous
Tribe
Clinantheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Wild Garlic
Season and care of Peruvian Daffodil and Wild Garlic is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian Daffodil and Wild Garlic Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wild Garlic season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand and for Wild Garlic is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wild Garlic is Neutral.
Peruvian Daffodil and Wild Garlic Physical Information
Peruvian Daffodil and Wild Garlic physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Wild Garlic height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Wild Garlic are as follows:
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Wild Garlic flower color: Gold
- Wild Garlic leaf color: Light Green
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Wild Garlic
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Wild Garlic 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 Wild Garlic pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Garlic needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.