European Wild Ginger

Hippeastrum

About European Wild Ginger and Hippeastrum

European Wild Ginger

Hippeastrum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Western Europe

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Lake Sides, Marshy ground, shade of upland trees, Shaded sites, Subtropical climates

tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

21,22

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

6.35 cm38.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

27.30 cm30.10 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green, Purple, Brown

White, Red, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cushion

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

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Deer resistant

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Rhizome division

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

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, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Don't prune in winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Ants, Slugs, Snails

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Deer resistant

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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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

Insects

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

poisonous if ingested

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Ear ache, Fever, Heart problems, Menstrual Disorders, Snakebite

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available, Used in making tooth powder

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

Edging, Groundcover

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ASARUM europaeum

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

7.2 Common Name

European Wild Ginger

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

7.2.1 In Hindi

यूरोपीय जंगली अदरक

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.2 In German

Europäische Wild Ginger

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.3 In French

Wild Ginger européenne

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.4 In Spanish

Wild Ginger Europea

Hippeastrum

7.2.5 In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή Wild Ginger

Hippeastrum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Wild Ginger Europeia

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.7 In Polish

Kopytnik pospolity

Hippeastrum

7.2.8 In Latin

Gingiberi Europae Wild

Hippeastrum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Piperales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Aristolochiaceae

Amaryllidaceae

8.6 Genus

Asarum

Amaryllis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Amaryllidoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA90

1 27800

Properties of European Wild Ginger and Hippeastrum

Wondering what are the properties of European Wild Ginger and Hippeastrum? We provide you with everything About European Wild Ginger and Hippeastrum. European Wild Ginger doesn't have thorns and Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns. Also European Wild Ginger does not have fragrant flowers. European Wild Ginger 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 European Wild Ginger and Hippeastrum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of European Wild Ginger and Hippeastrum

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

European Wild Ginger and Hippeastrum Physical Information

European Wild Ginger and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. European Wild Ginger height is 6.35 cm and width 27.30 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of European Wild Ginger and Hippeastrum are as follows:

European Wild Ginger flower color: Green, Purple and Brown
European Wild Ginger leaf color: Dark Green
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of European Wild Ginger and Hippeastrum

Care of European Wild Ginger and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Wild Ginger pruning is done Don't prune in winter, Prune in spring, 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 European Wild Ginger needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.