Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
South America
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Desert, Hot climate regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
12-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Strap shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Offsets
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
DASYLIRION berlandieri
Common Name
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
Blue Giant,
Blue Twister,
Desert Spoon
In Hindi
peruvian daffodil
Zaragosa
In German
peruvian daffodil
Zaragoza
In French
peruvian daffodil
Saragosse
In Spanish
Pamianthe
Zaragoza
In Greek
peruvian daffodil
Σαραγόσα
In Portuguese
peruvian daffodil
Zaragoza
In Polish
peruvian daffodil
Saragossa
In Latin
peruvian daffodil
Caesaraugusta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Chordata
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Asparagales
Squamata
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Agavaceae
Genus
Pamianthe
Gonyosoma
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Clinantheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Colubrinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Zaragosa
Season and care of Peruvian Daffodil and Zaragosa is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian Daffodil and Zaragosa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Zaragosa season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand and for Zaragosa is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Zaragosa is Neutral, Alkaline.
Peruvian Daffodil and Zaragosa Physical Information
Peruvian Daffodil and Zaragosa physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Zaragosa height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian Daffodil and Zaragosa are as follows:
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Zaragosa flower color: Yellow
- Zaragosa leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Zaragosa
Care of Peruvian Daffodil and Zaragosa 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 Zaragosa 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 Zaragosa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.