Coco Plum

Hippeastrum

About Coco Plum and Hippeastrum

Coco Plum

Hippeastrum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

Types

Fruit Trees

Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

290

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Habitat

By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-148-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm38.10 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.10 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Red, Violet

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt

Deer resistant

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

Common Name

Paradise Plum

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

In Hindi

कोको बेर

HIPPEASTRUM

In German

coco Plum

HIPPEASTRUM

In French

Coco Plum

HIPPEASTRUM

In Spanish

Coco Plum

Hippeastrum

In Greek

Coco δαμάσκηνο

Hippeastrum

In Portuguese

Coco Plum

HIPPEASTRUM

In Polish

coco plum

Hippeastrum

In Latin

coco plum

Hippeastrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Asparagales

Family

Chrysobalanaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Chrysobalanus

Amaryllis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

1490

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Properties of Coco Plum and Hippeastrum

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

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Season and Care of Coco Plum and Hippeastrum

Season and care of Coco Plum and Hippeastrum is important to know. While considering everything about Coco Plum and Hippeastrum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coco Plum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hippeastrum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Coco Plum is Loam, Sand and for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coco Plum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral.

Coco Plum and Hippeastrum Physical Information

Coco Plum and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Coco Plum and Hippeastrum are as follows:

Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Coco Plum and Hippeastrum

Care of Coco Plum and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves and Hippeastrum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coco Plum 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.