Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China
South America
Types
Taonabo japonica, Cleyera ochnacea
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana
Habitat
secondary forest, Temperate Regions
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
8-10
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Allergy
Asthma, Nausea, Pollen, sneezing
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Provides herbal hair care, Remove blemishes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Arthritis, Eczema, Oedema
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
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Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala
Common Name
Sakaki
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily
In Hindi
Sakaki
peruvian daffodil
In German
Sperrstrauch
peruvian daffodil
In French
Sakaki
peruvian daffodil
In Spanish
Sakaki
Pamianthe
In Greek
Sakaki
peruvian daffodil
In Portuguese
Sakaki
peruvian daffodil
In Polish
Sakaki
peruvian daffodil
In Latin
Sakaki
peruvian daffodil
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Theales
Asparagales
Family
Theaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
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Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Sakaki and Peruvian Daffodil
Season and care of Sakaki and Peruvian Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Sakaki and Peruvian Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sakaki season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sakaki is Clay, Loam and for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sakaki is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sakaki and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information
Sakaki and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Sakaki height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Sakaki and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:
Sakaki flower color: White and Yellow
Sakaki leaf color: Red and Bronze
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
- Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Sakaki and Peruvian Daffodil
Care of Sakaki and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sakaki pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches and 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. In summer Sakaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.