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About Elephant Bush and Hippeastrum
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Succulent
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
1.3 Origin
Southern Africa
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Limpopo, Prostrata, Aurea, Medio Picta
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1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Dry areas, Lower slopes, Rocky areas
tropical environments
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
8-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
10-1
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
1.9 Habit
Twisted/Contorted
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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250.00 cm
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38.10 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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121.00 cm
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30.10 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink
White, Red, Light Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Red
Green, Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Succulent
Long Linear
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring
Not Available
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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19% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Deer resistant
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize late winter
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Deer resistant
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
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5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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Not Available
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
poisonous if ingested
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Skin cleanser, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation, Skin Problems
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
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6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Dehydration, Diabetes, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Sore throat
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Animal Feed, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in salads
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Container, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
PORTULACARIA afra
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
7.2 Common Name
Porkbush, Dwarf jade plant, Spekboom
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
7.2.1 In Hindi
Elephant Bush
HIPPEASTRUM
7.2.2 In German
Elephant Bush
HIPPEASTRUM
7.2.3 In French
Elephant Bush
HIPPEASTRUM
7.2.4 In Spanish
elefante Bush
Hippeastrum
7.2.5 In Greek
ελέφαντας Μπους
Hippeastrum
7.2.6 In Portuguese
elefante de Bush
HIPPEASTRUM
7.2.7 In Polish
Elephant Bush
Hippeastrum
7.2.8 In Latin
bush elephant
Hippeastrum
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Asparagales
8.5 Family
Portulacaceae
Amaryllidaceae
8.6 Genus
Portulacaria
Amaryllis
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
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8.9 Subfamily
Portulacarioideae
Amaryllidoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Elephant Bush and Hippeastrum

Wondering what are the properties of Elephant Bush and Hippeastrum? We provide you with everything About Elephant Bush and Hippeastrum. Elephant Bush doesn't have thorns and Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns. Also Elephant Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Elephant Bush has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Elephant Bush and Hippeastrum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Elephant Bush and Hippeastrum

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

Elephant Bush and Hippeastrum Physical Information

Elephant Bush and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Bush height is 250.00 cm and width 121.00 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Elephant Bush and Hippeastrum are as follows:

  • Elephant Bush flower color: Pink

  • Elephant Bush leaf color: Green

  • Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink

  • Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Elephant Bush and Hippeastrum

Care of Elephant Bush and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Bush pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hippeastrum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Elephant Bush needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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