Amaryllis

Chives

About Amaryllis and Chives

Amaryllis

Chives

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Herbs

Origin

Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Asia

Types

Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii

Common chives, Garlic chives, Siberian garlic chives, Giant Siberian chives

Number of Varieties

50500

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments

Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.00 cm203.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

3.50 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Red, White

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Moist

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Moist

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Damping-off, Leaf spot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Rust, Slugs, Snails, Stem spot, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Asthma, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Bone strength, Improve heart health, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Stem

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Amaryllis belladonna

ALLIUM schoenoprasum

Common Name

Belladonna Lily or Naked Ladies

Chives, Cultivated Chives, Garden Chives

In Hindi

Amaryllis

Chives

In German

Amaryllis

Schnittlauch

In French

Amaryllis

Ciboulette

In Spanish

Amarillis

Cebollino

In Greek

αμαρύλλις

βολβοί φαγώσιμοι

In Portuguese

Amarílis

Cebolinha

In Polish

Amarylis

Szczypiorek

In Latin

Amaryllis

Sectivi porri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Amaryllis

Allium

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Allioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Amaryllis and Chives

Wondering what are the properties of Amaryllis and Chives? We provide you with everything About Amaryllis and Chives. Amaryllis doesn't have thorns and Chives doesn't have thorns. Also Amaryllis does not have fragrant flowers. Amaryllis has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting and Chives has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea 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 Amaryllis and Chives and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Amaryllis and Chives

Season and care of Amaryllis and Chives is important to know. While considering everything about Amaryllis and Chives Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amaryllis season is Winter and Chives season is Winter. The type of soil for Amaryllis is Loamy, Moist and for Chives is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Amaryllis is Acidic and for Chives is Neutral.

Amaryllis and Chives Physical Information

Amaryllis and Chives physical information is very important for comparison. Amaryllis height is 1.00 cm and width 3.50 cm whereas Chives height is 203.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Amaryllis and Chives are as follows:

Amaryllis flower color: Blue, Pink, Red and White
Amaryllis leaf color: Green
Chives flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Chives leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Amaryllis and Chives

Care of Amaryllis and Chives include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amaryllis pruning is done Prune regularly and Chives pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Amaryllis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chives needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.