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Peruvian Daffodil
Peruvian Daffodil

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About Peruvian Daffodil and Yellow Ginger

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial

Origin

South America
India, Nepal

Types

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
it is a type of ginger

Number of Varieties

3-
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
along watercourse, moist forests, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
10-7

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Strap shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Offsets
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Forms dense stands, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

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Root bark

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
HEDYCHIUM flavescens

Common Name

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Yellow Ginger

In Hindi

peruvian daffodil
पीले अदरक

In German

peruvian daffodil
Gelber Ingwer

In French

peruvian daffodil
Ginger Jaune

In Spanish

Pamianthe
jengibre amarillo

In Greek

peruvian daffodil
κίτρινο Τζίντζερ

In Portuguese

peruvian daffodil
Ginger amarelo

In Polish

peruvian daffodil
żółty Ginger

In Latin

peruvian daffodil
Yellow Gingiber

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Monocotyledonae

Order

Asparagales
Zingiberales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Zingiberaceae

Genus

Pamianthe
Hedychium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

401200
1 27800
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Properties of Peruvian Daffodil and Yellow Ginger

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

Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Yellow Ginger

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

Peruvian Daffodil and Yellow Ginger Physical Information

Peruvian Daffodil and Yellow Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Yellow Ginger height is 180.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Yellow Ginger are as follows:

  • Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White

  • Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

  • Yellow Ginger flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Lemon yellow

  • Yellow Ginger leaf color: Green

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Yellow Ginger

Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Yellow Ginger 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 Yellow Ginger pruning is done 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 Yellow Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.