Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
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Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
8-11
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
White, Red, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
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Tolerances
-
Deer resistant
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Corydalis
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
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Medicinal Uses
Sedative
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
In Hindi
Capnoides
HIPPEASTRUM
In German
Capnoides
HIPPEASTRUM
In French
capnoides
HIPPEASTRUM
In Spanish
Capnoides
Hippeastrum
In Greek
Capnoides
Hippeastrum
In Portuguese
Capnoides
HIPPEASTRUM
In Polish
Capnoides
Hippeastrum
In Latin
capnoides
Hippeastrum
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Agaricales
Asparagales
Family
Fumariaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Hypholoma
Amaryllis
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Fumarioideae
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Capnoides and Hippeastrum
Wondering what are the properties of Capnoides and Hippeastrum? We provide you with everything About Capnoides and Hippeastrum. Capnoides doesn't have thorns and Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns. Also Capnoides does not have fragrant flowers. Capnoides has allergic reactions like Corydalis and Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like Corydalis. 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 Capnoides and Hippeastrum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Capnoides and Hippeastrum
Season and care of Capnoides and Hippeastrum is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Hippeastrum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Hippeastrum season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral.
Capnoides and Hippeastrum Physical Information
Capnoides and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Hippeastrum are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
- Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Capnoides and Hippeastrum
Care of Capnoides and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Hippeastrum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.