Touch-me-not

Peruvian Daffodil

About Touch-me-not and Peruvian Daffodil

Touch-me-not

Peruvian Daffodil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Brazil

South America

Types

Impatiens capensis

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

303

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Forests, Pastures

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-158-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Strap shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

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

Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, 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

bees, Wasps

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

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, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MIMOSA pudica

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

Common Name

Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

In Hindi

छुई मुई

peruvian daffodil

In German

Berühre mich nicht

peruvian daffodil

In French

Balsamine

peruvian daffodil

In Spanish

No me toques

Pamianthe

In Greek

Αγγίξτε-me-not

peruvian daffodil

In Portuguese

Não me toque

peruvian daffodil

In Polish

Niecierpek

peruvian daffodil

In Latin

Palpate Me, non-

peruvian daffodil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Geraniales

Asparagales

Family

Fabaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Impatiens

Pamianthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

20040

1 27800

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Properties of Touch-me-not and Peruvian Daffodil

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

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Season and Care of Touch-me-not and Peruvian Daffodil

Season and care of Touch-me-not and Peruvian Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Touch-me-not and Peruvian Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Touch-me-not season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peruvian Daffodil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Touch-me-not is Loam and for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Touch-me-not is Neutral and for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Touch-me-not and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Touch-me-not and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Touch-me-not and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Touch-me-not flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Touch-me-not leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Touch-me-not and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Touch-me-not and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Touch-me-not 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 Touch-me-not 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.