About Amaryllis

Amaryllis

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

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

1.4 Types

Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

Rank: 57 (Overall) ▶

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall) ▶

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

3.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall) ▶

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Red, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Moist

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Moist

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Indirect sunlight

4.7 Pruning

Prune regularly

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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37% - Summer Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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22% - Summer Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% - Summer Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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14% - Summer Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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18% - Summer Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% - Summer Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.4 Showy Foliage

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55% - Summer Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.5 Showy Bark

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13% - Summer Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Amaryllis belladonna

7.2 Common Name

Belladonna Lily or Naked Ladies

7.2.1 In Hindi

Amaryllis

7.2.2 In German

Amaryllis

7.2.3 In French

Amaryllis

7.2.4 In Spanish

Amarillis

7.2.5 In Greek

αμαρύλλις

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Amarílis

7.2.7 In Polish

Amarylis

7.2.8 In Latin

Amaryllis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Amaryllidaceae

8.6 Genus

Amaryllis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

8.10 Number of Species

Rank: 100 (Overall) ▶

1 27800

Properties of Amaryllis

Want to know the properties of Amaryllis? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Amaryllis is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting. Amaryllis Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use: Not Available
Part of plant used: Stem

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Amaryllis Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Amaryllis. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Amaryllis physical information is as follows: 1.00 cm tall and 3.50 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Ovate. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color: Blue, Pink, Red and White
Leaf color: Green

Care of Amaryllis

Taking Amaryllis Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Amaryllis include pruning, which should be done Prune regularly. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Indirect sunlight for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Amaryllis

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Amaryllis is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Amaryllis is a very important plant from . There are 50 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii. This plant's habitat is gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures and tropical environments and it comes in the hardiness zone 6-10. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.