Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
South America
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia
Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Humid climates, Lowland
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
10-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Strap shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Offsets
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
Fertilizer every month during spring
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Birds
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
CANANGA odorata
Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang
In Hindi
peruvian daffodil
Ylang-Ylang
In German
peruvian daffodil
Ylang-Ylang
In French
peruvian daffodil
Ylang-Ylang
In Spanish
Pamianthe
Ylang-Ylang
In Greek
peruvian daffodil
Ylang-Ylang
In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil
Ylang-Ylang
In Polish
peruvian daffodil
Jagodlin
In Latin
peruvian daffodil
Ylang-Ylang
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Asparagales
Magnoliales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Clinantheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Ylang-Ylang
Season and care of Peruvian Daffodil and Ylang-Ylang is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian Daffodil and Ylang-Ylang Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ylang-Ylang season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand and for Ylang-Ylang is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ylang-Ylang is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Peruvian Daffodil and Ylang-Ylang Physical Information
Peruvian Daffodil and Ylang-Ylang physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Ylang-Ylang are as follows:
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Ylang-Ylang flower color: Light Yellow
- Ylang-Ylang leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Ylang-Ylang
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Ylang-Ylang 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 Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth. In summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.