Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants
  
Grass
  
Origin
Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China
  
Europe, Asia
  
Types
Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii
  
not available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments
  
Grassland
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-5
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Purple, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Purple, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Tan
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Winter
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Indirect sunlight
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loamy, Moist
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Winter
  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Wet Site, Salt
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
  
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Ample Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Moderate
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Moist
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Indirect sunlight
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune regularly
  
Prune to control growth
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Requires high amount of nitrogen
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Damping-off, Leaf spot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Rust, Slugs, Snails, Stem spot, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Wet Site
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Flying insects
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
  
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Stem
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
  
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Edging
  
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
  
Botanical Name
Amaryllis belladonna
  
ALOPECURUS
  
Common Name
Belladonna Lily or Naked Ladies
  
Foxtail Grass
  
In Hindi
Amaryllis
  
Foxtail Grass
  
In German
Amaryllis
  
Foxtail Grass
  
In French
Amaryllis
  
Foxtail Grass
  
In Spanish
Amarillis
  
Hierba de cola de zorra
  
In Greek
αμαρύλλις
  
αλωπέκουρου Grass
  
In Portuguese
Amarílis
  
grama de foxtail
  
In Polish
Amarylis
  
ber trawy
  
In Latin
Amaryllis
  
panicum Grass
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Asparagales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Amaryllidaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Amaryllis
  
Alopecurus
  
Clade
Angiosperms
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Amaryllis and Foxtail Grass
Season and care of Amaryllis and Foxtail Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Amaryllis and Foxtail Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amaryllis season is Winter and Foxtail Grass season is Winter. The type of soil for Amaryllis is Loamy, Moist and for Foxtail Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Amaryllis is Acidic and for Foxtail Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Amaryllis and Foxtail Grass Physical Information
Amaryllis and Foxtail Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Amaryllis height is 1.00 cm and width 3.50 cm whereas Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Amaryllis and Foxtail Grass are as follows:
Amaryllis flower color: Blue, Pink, Red and White
Amaryllis leaf color: Green
Foxtail Grass flower color: White
- Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Amaryllis and Foxtail Grass
Care of Amaryllis and Foxtail Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amaryllis pruning is done Prune regularly and Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Amaryllis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.