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About Sweetpea and Peruvian Daffodil


About Peruvian Daffodil and Sweetpea


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Mediterranean   
South America   

Types
Not Available   
Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1   
10-8   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Lavender, Blue Violet   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Strap shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
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
Indeterminate   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Offsets   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular 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
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, Shearing   
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning   

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mildew, Mosaic viruses   
Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Not Available, Snails   
Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Stomach pain, Vomiting   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   
Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as essential oil   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden, Groundcover   
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LATHYRUS odoratus   
HYMENOCALLIS longipetala   

Common Name
Sweetpea   
Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily   

In Hindi
Sweetpea   
peruvian daffodil   

In German
Sweetpea   
peruvian daffodil   

In French
Sweetpea   
peruvian daffodil   

In Spanish
Sweetpea   
Pamianthe   

In Greek
Sweetpea   
peruvian daffodil   

In Portuguese
Sweetpea   
peruvian daffodil   

In Polish
Sweetpea   
peruvian daffodil   

In Latin
Sweetpea   
peruvian daffodil   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Asparagales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Lagerstroemia   
Pamianthe   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Vicieae   
Clinantheae   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Sweetpea and Peruvian Daffodil

Wondering what are the properties of Sweetpea and Peruvian Daffodil? We provide you with everything About Sweetpea and Peruvian Daffodil. Sweetpea doesn't have thorns and Peruvian Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also Sweetpea does not have fragrant flowers. Sweetpea has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Peruvian Daffodil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Sweetpea and Peruvian Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweetpea and Peruvian Daffodil

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

Sweetpea and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Sweetpea and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetpea height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetpea and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Care of Sweetpea and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Sweetpea and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetpea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching and Shearing 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 Sweetpea 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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