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About Cotoneaster and Hippeastrum


About Hippeastrum and Cotoneaster


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Shrub   
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides   
tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
38.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
White, Red, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt   
Deer resistant   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead 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
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
poisonous if ingested   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Blood tonic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
COTONEASTER   
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'   

Common Name
cotoneaster   
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum   

In Hindi
cotoneaster   
HIPPEASTRUM   

In German
Zwergmispel   
HIPPEASTRUM   

In French
cotonéaster   
HIPPEASTRUM   

In Spanish
Cotoneaster   
Hippeastrum   

In Greek
Cotoneaster   
Hippeastrum   

In Portuguese
cotoneaster   
HIPPEASTRUM   

In Polish
irga   
Hippeastrum   

In Latin
Cornus   
Hippeastrum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Asparagales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Cotoneaster   
Amaryllis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Maleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Amaryllidoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
90   
99+

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Properties of Cotoneaster and Hippeastrum

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

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Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Hippeastrum

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

Cotoneaster and Hippeastrum Physical Information

Cotoneaster and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Hippeastrum are as follows:

Care of Cotoneaster and Hippeastrum

Care of Cotoneaster and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Cotoneaster 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.

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