Shooting Star

Peruvian Daffodil

About Shooting Star and Peruvian Daffodil

Shooting Star

Peruvian Daffodil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern Asia

South America

Types

alpine shootingstar , Jewelled shootingstar , Sierran shootingstar , broad-leaved shootingstar , Frigid Shootingstar

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

173

0 40000

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Habitat

Floodplains, open Woodlands

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Salmon, Coral

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Burgundy

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Strap shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Offsets

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune after flowering, 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

Aphids, Fungal leaf spots

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

Runny nose, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Mixed Border, small hedge

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

1740

1 27800

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Properties of Shooting Star and Peruvian Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Shooting Star and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Shooting Star and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Shooting Star and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Shooting Star height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Shooting Star and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Shooting Star flower color: White, Pink, Salmon and Coral
Shooting Star leaf color: Red, Green and Burgundy
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Shooting Star and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Shooting Star and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shooting Star pruning is done Prune after flowering, 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 Shooting Star 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.