Peruvian Daffodil

Winter Squash

About Peruvian Daffodil and Winter Squash

Peruvian Daffodil

Winter Squash

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

Origin

South America

Central America, Mexico, North America

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-1

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

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm7.62 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Peach, Tan

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, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Offsets

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full 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 out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Ants, Bees

Allergy

Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Immunity, Manganese, Obesity, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

For making oil, Used As Food

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

Winter Squash

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil

कोंहड़ा

In German

peruvian daffodil

Winter squash

In French

peruvian daffodil

courges d'hiver

In Spanish

Pamianthe

calabaza de invierno

In Greek

peruvian daffodil

σκουός χειμώνα

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil

abóbora

In Polish

peruvian daffodil

dynia

In Latin

peruvian daffodil

cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Violales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Pamianthe

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

4027

1 27800

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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Winter Squash

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

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Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Winter Squash

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Winter Squash Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Winter Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Winter Squash are as follows:

Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Winter Squash

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Winter Squash 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 Winter Squash pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.