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About Schefflera and Peruvian Daffodil


About Peruvian Daffodil and Schefflera


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
South America   

Types
Not Available   
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Bog Garden, Shaded sites   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-8   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
900.00 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Obtuse   
Strap shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Offsets   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering   
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   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Mites   
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators   

Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls   
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical   
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'   
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala   

Common Name
Schefflera   
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily   

In Hindi
Schefflera   
peruvian daffodil   

In German
Schefflera   
peruvian daffodil   

In French
Schefflera   
peruvian daffodil   

In Spanish
Schefflera   
Pamianthe   

In Greek
Schefflera   
peruvian daffodil   

In Portuguese
Schefflera   
peruvian daffodil   

In Polish
Schefflera   
peruvian daffodil   

In Latin
Schefflera   
peruvian daffodil   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Apiales   
Asparagales   

Family
Araliaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Schefflera   
Pamianthe   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Clinantheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
700   
27
Not Available   

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Properties of Schefflera and Peruvian Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Schefflera and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Schefflera and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Schefflera and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Schefflera and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Schefflera and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Schefflera 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.

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